Medical Laboratory Assistant - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Nottingham:
Genomics and Molecular Medicine Service ( Molecular Genetics and Cytogenetics)

Vacancy for a Full time MLA (Band 2) - fixed term

The post is funded for 37.5 hours per week (1.0wte)

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert


The post-holder will be involved in the reception of samples and accurately entering patient and sample information onto the laboratory IT systems.


The post-holder will be responsible for various laboratory "housekeeping" duties including regular defrosting of laboratory fridges and freezers, cleaning laboratory glassware and cleaning/sterilising laboratory areas.

The post-holder will also be involved in stock control procedures for laboratory consumables.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is a committed multi
- professional team who provide much-valued hospital and community services to residents in Nottingham. It is based in the heart of Nottingham and has three main sites. We provide our services to Nottingham and its surrounding communities. We also provide specialist services for up to 5 million people from across the region.


The Trust has built a good reputation as a place to enjoy job satisfaction and develop professional skills and experience.

Our colleagues value the opportunity to work in a supportive culture and we ensure our team are well rewarded for their contribution.

By joining us now, you can play a role in shaping our organisation that continues to put patient care first.

Whatever the challenges ahead, we're prepared to face them as one team.


With reference to SOP to undertake a range of technical duties, including processing of patient samples for storage or extraction of DNA.


Collecting samples from pathology reception, sorting through samples and entering details of patient/sample on to the laboratory computer system in an accurate and timely fashion.

Routine solution making, cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment and laboratory areas.

Regular de-frosting and cleaning of laboratory fridges and freezers.

Logging incubator and fridge/freezer temperatures throughout the laboratory areas.
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