Bank Medical Lab Assistant (MLA)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Medical Laboratory Assistant | Pathology | Band 3 depending on experience | Hull | Flexible Working | Competitive hourly rate Spire Hull Hospital is looking to recruit a Bank Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our established team on a flexible Bank basis. Reporting to the Pathology Manager you will be responsible for performing clerical, technical and scientific work relating to the laboratory in a professional and competent manner, whilst being supervised by a professionally qualified member of staff. Duties and responsibilities: - Undertake simple pathology investigations - Report factual data and information - Monitor and evaluate the movement of laboratory specimens, blood and tissues - Assist with research and development - Operate instrumentation for measuring pathology analyses - Maintain communication with people on routine pathology issues - Contribute to the implementation of services What do you need to have? - Good standard of education with demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills - Experience of scientific laboratory functions would be desirable - Experience of working in an independent sector medical laboratory is beneficial - Understands a range of routine and non-routine work procedures, requiring base level practical and keyboard skills - Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages e.g. scientific reporting systems Working Hours: Varied shift patterns Contract Type: Bank Benefits: - Bank colleagues are paid weekly - We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave - Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park - Access to Spire Healthcare pension - Free uniform - Free DBS - Full induction, including mandatory training updates - Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts - Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• What do you need to have?
• Good standard of education with demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills
• Experience of scientific laboratory functions would be desirable
• Experience of working in an independent sector medical laboratory is beneficial
• Understands a range of routine and non-routine work procedures, requiring base level practical and keyboard skills
• Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages e.g. scientific reporting systems

Experience

Essential

• What do you need to have?
• Good standard of education with demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills
• Experience of scientific laboratory functions would be desirable
• Experience of working in an independent sector medical laboratory is beneficial
• Understands a range of routine and non-routine work procedures, requiring base level practical and keyboard skills
• Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages e.g. scientific reporting systems
• Working Hours: Varied shift patterns What do you need to have?

Desirable

• What do you need to have?
• Good standard of education with demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills
• Experience of scientific laboratory functions would be desirable
• Experience of working in an independent sector medical laboratory is beneficial
• Understands a range of routine and non-routine work procedures, requiring base level practical and keyboard skills
• Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages e.g. scientific reporting systems
• Working Hours: Varied shift patterns

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 details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Lowfield Rd, Anlaby, Hull HU10 7AZ

Kingston Upon Hull

HU10 7AZ

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)