Medical Laboratory Assistant inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED 13 NOV 2024
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We currently have multiple Medical Laboratory Assistant Vacancies at three sites including Adult Histology Oxford Road Campus, Paediatric Histology, St Marys and Adult Histology, Wythenshawe.
The post holder will act as a Medical Laboratory Assistant / Healthcare Scientist (HCS) providing a scientific support services to patients and customers.
The post holder will assist Biomedical Scientists and Consultant Pathologists in providing scientific services to patients and clients to aid pathological diagnosis.
To become proficient in designated areas of diagnostic work within the department and to provide a comprehensive and appropriate laboratory service to patients and staff.
To remain competent in designated areas of the department and to perform tasks accurately and in accordance with departmental standard operating procedures.
To work under supervision in several sections of the laboratory.
Ensure all work is completed timely and to satisfactory standards and will seek advice from senior staff when required.
To maintain data integrity when enrolling samples on the laboratory information system following national and local guidelines.
Perform pre-analytical preparation of samples according to standard operating procedures.
Assist Consultant Histopathologists and Scientific staff during specimen dissection as appropriate.
The safe disposal of biological materials and waste.
Monitor use of reagents and consumables and ensure stock levels are maintained to ensure continuous service.
About usTo find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at
Were looking forward to hearing from you!
We currently have multiple Medical Laboratory Assistant Vacancies at three sites including Adult Histology Oxford Road Campus, Paediatric Histology, St Marys and Adult Histology, Wythenshawe.
The post holder will act as a Medical Laboratory Assistant / Healthcare Scientist (HCS) providing a scientific support services to patients and customers.
The post holder will assist Biomedical Scientists and Consultant Pathologists in providing scientific services to patients and clients to aid pathological diagnosis.
To become proficient in designated areas of diagnostic work within the department and to provide a comprehensive and appropriate laboratory service to patients and staff.
To remain competent in designated areas of the department and to perform tasks accurately and in accordance with departmental standard operating procedures.
To work under supervision in several sections of the laboratory.
Ensure all work is completed timely and to satisfactory standards and will seek advice from senior staff when required.
To maintain data integrity when enrolling samples on the laboratory information system following national and local guidelines.
Perform pre-analytical preparation of samples according to standard operating procedures.
Assist Consultant Histopathologists and Scientific staff during specimen dissection as appropriate.
The safe disposal of biological materials and waste.
Monitor use of reagents and consumables and ensure stock levels are maintained to ensure continuous service.
About us
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at
Were looking forward to hearing from you!
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