Histopathology Lab Assistant – Flexible Shifts & Training

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant at Ipswich Hospital. This role involves supporting technical staff in the Histopathology Department, performing various laboratory tasks and maintaining clinical records. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, professional, and flexible, with a commitment to patient care. A generous benefits package and flexible working options are offered.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave

Access to NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated individual with a professional and flexible approach.
• Ability to work in a team environment and manage various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and non-routine histopathology activities under supervision.
• Maintains clinical records related to the activities carried out.
• Demonstrates duties to new or less experienced employees.
• Works flexibly to meet service needs, including extended hours.

Job description

A leading NHS organization is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant at Ipswich Hospital. This role involves supporting technical staff in the Histopathology Department, performing various laboratory tasks and maintaining clinical records. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, professional, and flexible, with a commitment to patient care. A generous benefits package and flexible working options are offered.