Medical Laboratory Assistant

Job summary

Medical Laboratory Assistant - Blood Science - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - WORKING OVERNIGHT HOURS BETWEEN 21:30 and 6:00am Monday to Friday, 18.75 hours a week (job share).

Location: Basingstoke and North Hants Hospital.

What we look for:

• An enthusiastic and motivated individual who is professional, reliable and flexible to join our friendly and hardworking team.
• Good attention to detail.
• Some data entry experience
• Good interpersonal Skills
• An interest in Science

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will work as part of a team supporting both the clerical and laboratory needs of Biochemistry, Haematology and Blood Transfusion. Your duties will include the receipt and booking of patients samples on to the laboratory information system and the movement of samples to the appropriate testing area.

In addition post also includes dealing with enquires from both NHS Staff and the general public.

This is a full time post - applicant must be able to work between the hours 9:30pm and 6am (with 1 hour unpaid break).

About us

Your life outside HHFT is important and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview

Who we are: Blood Sciences at Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust. This modern department offers a wide range of diagnostic testing facilities for Basingstoke, Winchester and Andover Hospitals as well as local GP practices.

About the trust:

The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. We serve a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country.

Four core values (CARE) Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Encourage. These are in place to support of four clear objectives, provide outstanding care of patients, empowering all members of staff, sustainable growth and innovating for the future.