Job overview

Based within Blood Sciences, you will be working in specimen reception processing samples received from the Hospitals and General Practitioners. This is an area which can be very busy and requires precise working, under time pressures.

Keyboard skills and experience of data input would be a particular advantage, as would previously working in a Pathology lab, although this is not essential.

Post holder requires to participate in various shifts arranged over 24 hours including core days, weekends, nights, lates and Bank Holidays

Main duties of the job

Work as part of a team supporting and supervised by a Health and Care Professions Council registered Biomedical Scientists. Booking and preparing patient samples and requests for analysis, and carrying out basic laboratory duties.

· The Blood Sciences Department is a demand led service, processing over 4000 patient samples every weekday...