Medical Lab Assistant & Phlebotomist — Flexible Hours

NHS; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A NHS Trust in Grimsby is looking for a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant in the Blood Sciences Pathology Department. You will support biomedical scientists in laboratory work, process biological samples, and assist in phlebotomy. The ideal candidate should have essential IT skills, GCSEs in English and Maths, and previous experience in healthcare. The position requires dedication to detail and good communication skills, with a salary of £24,465 per year. A fixed-term contract awaits, with flexible work hours.

Qualifications

• Experience of computer input work is essential.
• Literate and numerate, ideally with GCSE Grade C or above.
• Previous laboratory or health care experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving and processing pathology samples.
• Enter patient requests using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Provide phlebotomy service to inpatients and outpatients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good level of manual dexterity

Computer skills for recording patient information

Teamwork skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

GCSE in Mathematics and English

Other science or healthcare qualification

Job description

A NHS Trust in Grimsby is looking for a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant in the Blood Sciences Pathology Department. You will support biomedical scientists in laboratory work, process biological samples, and assist in phlebotomy. The ideal candidate should have essential IT skills, GCSEs in English and Maths, and previous experience in healthcare. The position requires dedication to detail and good communication skills, with a salary of £24,465 per year. A fixed-term contract awaits, with flexible work hours.