Job Title: Medical Laboratory Assistant
Location: Coventry, Warwickshire
Banding: Band 3
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £13 – £14 per hour
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:30
About the Role
Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Band 3 Medical Laboratory Assistant to join their team in Coventry. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a clinical laboratory setting, supporting essential diagnostic services. The successful candidate will work as part of a dedicated team, ensuring the smooth handling of patient samples.
Responsibilities
1. Receiving, labelling, and preparing patient samples for analysis
2. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring specimens are processed according to laboratory protocols
3. Assisting Biomedical Scientists with routine tasks
4. Managing sample storage and disposal
5. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, and the ability to follow procedures are essential.
Qualifications and Experience
* Previous experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting (preferred)
* Understanding of laboratory safety and hygiene practices
* Ability to handle biological samples with care and accuracy
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Basic IT skills and familiarity with laboratory information systems
* Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Application Process
If you believe your skills are suited to this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
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