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Medical Laboratory Assistant

Job Description

The post holder will act as a Medical Laboratory Assistant / Healthcare Scientist (HCS) providing a scientific support services to patients and customers.

The post holder will assist Biomedical Scientists and Consultant Pathologists in providing scientific services to patients and clients to aid pathological diagnosis.

• To become proficient in designated areas of diagnostic work within the department and to provide a comprehensive and appropriate laboratory service to patients and staff.
• To remain competent in designated areas of the department and to perform tasks accurately and in accordance with departmental standard operating procedures.
• To work under supervision in several sections of the laboratory.
• Ensure all work is completed timely and to satisfactory standards and will seek advice from senior staff when required.
• To maintain data integrity when enrolling samples on the laboratory information system following national and local guidelines.
• Perform pre-analytical preparation of samples according to standard operating procedures.
• Assist Consultant Histopathologists and Scientific staff during specimen dissection as appropriate
• The safe disposal of biological materials and waste.
• Monitor use of reagents and consumables and ensure stock levels are maintained to ensure continuous service.

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