Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant
NHS
We are looking for two enthusiastic, accurate and motivated Medical Laboratory Assistants (Clinical Support Workers) to join our team in Cellular Pathology, at the Royal United Hospital, in the beautiful city of Bath.Applicants will ideally have experience as a Medical Laboratory Assistant working in pathology, with proven recent competencies in Cellular Pathology; however, in-house training will be provided as necessary. A minimum qualification of NVQ3 or equivalent is required (e.g. 2 A-levels); please be aware that a degree level of qualification is not needed for this post.We are looking to fill two vacant positions; both are full-time post (37.5 hrs/wk), week-days only, with variable hours between 0800 and 1730. However, one post is permanent and the other post is fixed-term (funded until 31.12.25). The Job Description is identical for both posts except for the permanency of the contract.These positions will be based in the Histology section which processes 32,000 histology cases per annum. The Herschel Pathology Laboratories are situated in relatively new facilities; we are accredited by the IBMS for training and hold UKAS accreditation.Interview date is expected to be within a week after the closing date.Main duties of the jobWorking as part of a team your main duties will include data inputting of histopathology samples, slide and block filing, using the pathology computer system (Ultra), receiving and delivering stores, assisting in the Histology and Cytology sections supporting our professional team (including Biomedical Scientists and Medical Consultants) and preparing multi-disciplinary clinico-pathological meetings.Responsible for carrying out all laboratory support tasks that do not require Biomedical Scientist State Registration.The laboratory analyses histological and cytological specimens from hospital and GP patients. MLAs support the process of pathology testing by performing duties related to receipt and preparation of samples, as well as other duties that contribute to the delivery of a full pathology service.About usAt the RUH we’re proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.Date posted30 October 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£24,071 to £25,674 a year Per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number427- 6548931Job locationsRoyal United HospitalCombe ParkBathBA1 2ARJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
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£24071 – 25674 per year
Bath
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:26:33 GMT
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