Clinical Chemistry Lab Assistant

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Clinical Chemistry Department at Liverpool Clinical Laboratories. The role supports Biomedical Scientists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality laboratory services for patient care.

Key duties include processing specimens, maintaining equipment, and participating in 24/7 shift work across all sites.

Qualifications

• Numerate and literate to GCSE level.
• Knowledge of Biomedical tests.
• Knowledge of medical terminologies.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens for testing.
• Maintain analytical equipment.
• Participate in 24/7 shift across LCL sites.
• Record incidents and assist with quality standards.
• Supervise, teach and advise other staff.
• Ensure confidentiality and information governance.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organised work

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Tools

Pipette

PH meter

Centrifuge

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Clinical Chemistry Department at Liverpool Clinical Laboratories. The role supports Biomedical Scientists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality laboratory services for patient care.

Key duties include processing specimens, maintaining equipment, and participating in 24/7 shift work across all sites.