Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist - Grantham
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
An opportunity has arisen within the Pathology Department at Grantham and District Hospital for a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant post, based in the Blood Sciences Pathology Department. This is an important role, supporting the Pathology Department, and is suitable for individuals who like a variety of duties. Experience of computer input work is essential and applicants should be able to demonstrate current skills. The candidate should be literate and numerate; GCSE Grade C or above in mathematics and English would be an advantage as would previous laboratory or health care experience and familiarity with medical terminology. Hours: The majority of the work is undertaken between the hours of 08:00 and 17:30. There may however be circumstances where the post-holder could be asked to work outside of these hours. Main duties of the job
Sorting of Pathology samples into correct workstreams Computer inputting of requests using a LIMS system Housekeeping and basic laboratory work Loading/unloading of samples onto various analytical platforms Dealing with referred work to and from other laboratories Assist in the provision of the phlebotomy service to both inpatients and outpatients Full training in these roles will be given through the use of in-house competency assessments. Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is encouraged and the department has an active CPD schedule. Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Good standard of literacy and numeracy GCSE, NVQ or equivalent in 3 subjects, including science IT Skills Occupational Experience
Experience of the NHS or a caring environment Demonstrative application to repetitive work Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
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Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
An opportunity has arisen within the Pathology Department at Grantham and District Hospital for a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant post, based in the Blood Sciences Pathology Department. This is an important role, supporting the Pathology Department, and is suitable for individuals who like a variety of duties. Experience of computer input work is essential and applicants should be able to demonstrate current skills. The candidate should be literate and numerate; GCSE Grade C or above in mathematics and English would be an advantage as would previous laboratory or health care experience and familiarity with medical terminology. Hours: The majority of the work is undertaken between the hours of 08:00 and 17:30. There may however be circumstances where the post-holder could be asked to work outside of these hours. Main duties of the job
Sorting of Pathology samples into correct workstreams Computer inputting of requests using a LIMS system Housekeeping and basic laboratory work Loading/unloading of samples onto various analytical platforms Dealing with referred work to and from other laboratories Assist in the provision of the phlebotomy service to both inpatients and outpatients Full training in these roles will be given through the use of in-house competency assessments. Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is encouraged and the department has an active CPD schedule. Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Good standard of literacy and numeracy GCSE, NVQ or equivalent in 3 subjects, including science IT Skills Occupational Experience
Experience of the NHS or a caring environment Demonstrative application to repetitive work Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
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