Pathology Lab Assistant - Full Training & NHS Benefits

The Methodist Church in Britain; Stockport; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual leave: 27–33 days + bank hols

NHS pension scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

NHS staff discounts

Cycle to work

Salary Finance

Stockport Credit Union

Full training

Descripción de la vacante

The Cellular Pathology Department at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support Biomedical Scientists and Consultant Histopathologists. The role processes body fluid and human tissue samples, sorts specimens, enters patient data and loads the digital pathology scanners.

Full-time hours bring exposure to routine histology, non-gynaecological cytology, frozen sections and immunohistochemistry, with full training given.

Formación

• GCSE maths, English or science required.
• Experience of working in a laboratory environment.
• Good numeracy and literacy.
• Computer literacy.
• Knowledge of laboratory processes.
• Knowledge of health and safety in the workplace.
• Basic laboratory skills.
• Good organisational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Process samples, including body fluids and human tissue.
• Sort and identify specimens received in the laboratory.
• Receive, record and prepare patient samples.
• Enter patient details and other data onto the computer.
• Load the digital pathology scanners.
• Carry out general clerical duties, including filing, telephone answering and photocopying.
• Support work across all sections of the Cellular Pathology Department.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties under supervision and to laid-down protocols.
• Attend mandatory training every two years.
• Follow Trust policies and procedures Safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults by acting promptly on concerns.

Conocimientos

Numeracy

Literacy

Computer literacy

Lab processes

Health & safety

Basic lab skills

Organisational skills

Laboratory experience

Educación

GCSE maths

GCSE English

GCSE science

Descripción del empleo

The Cellular Pathology Department at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support Biomedical Scientists and Consultant Histopathologists. The role processes body fluid and human tissue samples, sorts specimens, enters patient data and loads the digital pathology scanners.

Full-time hours bring exposure to routine histology, non-gynaecological cytology, frozen sections and immunohistochemistry, with full training given.