Laboratory Technician

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Part time
Location: Pulborough
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Job offered by: Vet Record Careers
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We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic new part-time member of staff to join our friendly laboratory team at the Sussex Equine Hospital providing diagnostic services to our veterinary team and external clients.

Reporting To The Laboratory Manager, Duties Include: Labelling and processing samples for the required tests (haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, and cytology) as requested by veterinarians, in accordance with standard operating procedures. Accurately and promptly recording and reporting results to support optimal treatment decisions. Performing quality control and ensuring the proper maintenance of analysers and equipment. Join a well-established practice: We are a state-of-the-art, purpose-built referral hospital, providing patients and clients with the best standards of equine veterinary health care. Please see our website for information on our facilities, equipment, and services -

www.sussexequinehospital.co.uk . We are located in rural Sussex, with good train links to London, Brighton, and Worthing. Here, there are lots of country walks, and the seaside is only 20 miles away. You will be working with a highly skilled team of Vets, Nurses, and Grooms. We have fantastic lab and pharmacy provision, with great staff and a brilliant administrative team. Our team is made up of 4 specialist Surgeons, 2 Internal Medicine specialists, 2 Repro specialists, and 1 Sports Medicine specialist. We also have 3 Nurses, 4 Student Nurses, 1 Nursing Assistant, 6 Grooms, 2 Pharmacy dispensers, 3 Scientific Officers, a Clinic Supervisor, 6 Interns, 1 Resident, 13 support staff, 2 Housekeepers, and 12 Ambulatory Veterinarians. We hold a Bi-Yearly Open Day, where we collect donations for a charity as voted by the staff. Moreover, we also sponsor local events and have regular staff socials that everyone can attend. Essential Qualities: Educated to A-level or equivalent or have relevant laboratory experience. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to learn and problem solve. To work alone and as part of a team. To work under pressure and be able to prioritise and be flexible. Excellent communication skills. Good IT skills. Due to rural setting, having your own car is essential. Desirable qualities: Be a registered biomedical scientist in one or more disciplines. Have a degree in a relevant field. Have experience working in a diagnostic laboratory. Have microbiology experience. Your shift pattern: This is a part-time role working 19.5 hours over 3 days, including Saturdays/ bank holiday work as part of a rota. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from: 6.6 weeks annual leave. Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay. Cycle to work scheme. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing. Non-accidental injury support. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy. Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers. Pension scheme. Discounted staff pet care. At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

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