Medical Laboratory Assistant (Advanced) - Histopathology

Forest Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Sutton-in-Ashfield seeks an Advanced Medical Laboratory Assistant to support the Histopathology team. You’ll play an integral role in providing essential diagnostic services and advancing patient care. Join a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with innovative technology. This role is vital for ensuring accurate diagnoses in a well-rated NHS organization.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Innovative technology in Digital Pathology

Responsibilities

• Support registered Biomedical Scientists in laboratory tasks.
• Contribute to the diagnostic services provided by the department.

Job description

Overview

Are you a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to make a difference in the field of Histopathology? Join our dynamic team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust!

About Us: Our busy Histopathology department provides essential diagnostic services to the Trust and surrounding community areas. We offer a comprehensive range of tissue analysis to aid in accurate diagnoses, ensuring the best outcomes for patients attending the Trust, General Practice, or private clinics. Our services also play a crucial role in cancer screening programmes.

Your Role

As an Advanced Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will support our registered Biomedical Scientists and be an integral part of our team.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to work with innovative technology in the field of Digital Pathology.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on patient care and advancing the future of Histopathology!

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation. We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands. Not all of our roles are eligible for visa sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible, please refer to the shortage occupation list found here