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Medical Laboratory Assistant

Atlantis Medical
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1PX, England

Salary

£10 - £12 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position available is for a Medical Laboratory Assistant specializing in Histopathology at University Hospitals Sussex.
  • The pay rates for this role range from £10 to £12 per hour, with direct engagement as the pay mechanism.
  • Candidates are expected to have proven experience in a histopathology laboratory, emphasizing proficiency in microtomy.
  • The role involves working Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, and the duration is from ASAP until 31st March 2025.
  • The position requires strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Position: Medical Laboratory Assistant (Histopathology)

Pay Rates: £10 - £12 per hour

Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement

Duration: ASAP until 31st March 2025

Hours: 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday

Band: 3

About Client:

University Hospitals Sussex is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care across a range of services. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, we focus on innovation, research, and community engagement. Our hospitals are situated in a vibrant area, offering a supportive environment for both staff and patients. Join us in making a difference in healthcare!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform all routine tasks within a histopathology laboratory.
  • Assist with the preparation and processing of tissue samples.
  • Conduct microtomy, producing 25+ blocks per hour (standard and levels).
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory protocols and safety regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Support senior staff with additional laboratory duties as required.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience in a histopathology laboratory.
  • Proficiency in microtomy and familiarity with cutting techniques.
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Desirable:

  • Relevant qualifications in laboratory sciences or a related field.
  • Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS).

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.