Medical Laboratory Assistant — Flexible Hours & Training

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Slough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support technical staff in processing patient samples. Responsibilities include receipt and preparation of samples, maintaining records, and supporting laboratory operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail and communication skills. Full training and professional development opportunities are provided. The position is based at Wexham Park Hospital.

Benefits

First class development opportunities

Flexible working patterns

Training and professional development

Qualifications

• Requires attention to detail and teamwork.
• Desirable qualities include good organization and communication skills.
• Reliable team player with openness to learning.

Responsibilities

• Support scientific and technical staff in processing patient samples.
• Receive, label, and book samples onto the lab information system.
• Prepare specimens for analysis and maintain accurate records.
• Perform simple designated tests under supervision.
• Assist with packaging and dispatching specimens.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strong communication skills

Good organization

Good keyboard skills

Tools

Centrifuges

Pipettes

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support technical staff in processing patient samples. Responsibilities include receipt and preparation of samples, maintaining records, and supporting laboratory operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail and communication skills. Full training and professional development opportunities are provided. The position is based at Wexham Park Hospital.