Medical Laboratory Assistant (Higher Level) - Pathology inStevenage inStevenage PUBLISHED
THU 19 DEC 2024
East and North Herts NHS Trust rrjEkZue
Candidates must embrace the organisation's core values of Inclusion, Respect, and Improvement, as these are central to providing exemplary patient care. The role additionally requires a willingness to participate in a 24/7 service, reflecting the need for flexibility in working hours due to the nature of the services provided, and includes exposure to human body fluids, tissues, and hazardous chemicals.
We are recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Assistant (Higher Level) who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The Lister Hospital Blood Sciences Department in Pathology is looking for an enthusiastic individual to work in Pathology Services within the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
Duties will include receipting of samples, inputting pathology requests on a computer system and supporting the Biomedical Scientists. The role will involve the handling of pathology samples such as blood and urine.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
Perform a number of healthcare science clinical/technical/scientific activities under supervision, e.g. performs standard biochemical/haematological tests.
Maintains clinical records in relation to activities carried out
Demonstrate own duties to new or less experienced employees.
To work flexibly in reflection of service needs which may include an extended working day and/or participation in delivery of a 24 hour, 7 days per week service.
The work of the service brings staff into constant contact with human body fluids, tissues and hazardous chemicals. This may include blood, pus, urine, faeces, and respiratory secretions.
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