Medical Laboratory Assistant, £13.50ph
Central London | Immediate Start
Are you a highly organised and detail-focused individual with laboratory experience? We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) to join a busy and fast-paced pathology laboratory in Central London on a temporary basis for 3 months, working hours Monday to Friday: #removed#.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dedicated healthcare team, playing a vital role in supporting diagnostic services and ensuring high standards of patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Register patient information and test requests accurately onto laboratory systems
- Receive, check, label, and prepare samples for analysis
- Process and prepare specimens for diagnostic testing
- Respond professionally to enquiries from healthcare professionals and patients
- Provide authorised test results where appropriate
- Handle incoming calls and direct enquiries to the relevant departments
- Package and dispatch samples in accordance with biohazard and transport regulations
- Monitor stock levels and order laboratory supplies when required
- Ensure the safe disposal of clinical and hazardous waste
- Maintain clean, safe, and organised laboratory work areas and equipment
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A degree in Biomedical Science or a related scientific discipline
- Previous experience working within a pathology or medical laboratory environment in particular Sample Reception
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures, quality standards, and sample handling processes
- Excellent attention to detail and accurate data entry skills
- The ability to follow protocols and work effectively as part of a team
- An understanding of confidentiality, patient privacy, and data protection requirements
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- A calm and professional approach in a busy environment
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing workloads and priorities
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