Medical Laboratory Assistant

KIMS Hospital

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Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work as a Medical Laboratory Assistant and support the Biomedical Scientists in the Pathology team.

Main duties of the job

As Medical Laboratory Assistant you will assist in technical and clerical duties within the specimen reception and laboratory areas.

About us

  • Competitive Salary
  • Free Staff Parking
  • Pension Scheme
  • Private Health Insurance
  • 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
  • Life Assurance
  • Annual Flu Vaccination
  • Free Eye Test

Date posted

13 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0090-23-0037

Job locations

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide multi-disciplinary support to the BMS staff in the delivery of a Pathology service that is efficient and fit for purpose

Utilise manual and IT systems to ensure recording of specimens received and their analyses

Clean and maintain equipment to standard laboratory procedures (SOPs) keeping appropriate records

Support the laboratory accreditation to ISO15189 standards as required

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide multi-disciplinary support to the BMS staff in the delivery of a Pathology service that is efficient and fit for purpose

Utilise manual and IT systems to ensure recording of specimens received and their analyses

Clean and maintain equipment to standard laboratory procedures (SOPs) keeping appropriate records

Support the laboratory accreditation to ISO15189 standards as required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSEs in English, Maths and Science

Person Specification

Desirable

  • Possess excellent customer service skills
  • Be confident using and learning new IT systems
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills with good communication skills both written and verbal.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSEs in English, Maths and Science

Person Specification

Desirable

  • Possess excellent customer service skills
  • Be confident using and learning new IT systems
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills with good communication skills both written and verbal.

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

KIMS Hospital

Address

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


Employer's website

https://kims.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

KIMS Hospital

Address

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


Employer's website

https://kims.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Recruitment Department

recruitment@kims.org.uk

01622231694

Date posted

13 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0090-23-0037

Job locations

K I M S Hospital Ltd

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5FT


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