Fortress Diagnostics Ltd is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to join its clinical testing team. This role requires a strong blend of skills, as the successful candidate will be responsible for conducting precise sample tests and accurately recording the results. Attention to detail and the ability to follow detailed instructions are essential. If you have the skills and experience needed, we encourage you to apply!
Job Summary- Responsibilities and Duties:
The preparation and handling of samples and diagnostic reagents
Ensuring that the integrity of all samples is adhered to at all times
The performance of various analytical procedures, including various manual screening and automated methods covering a wide variety of clinical diagnostic tests
The operation of various automated analytical systems
The routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation
The accurate maintenance of analytical records in line with the UKAS quality system requirements.
Ensure all records meet the requirements for UKAS/ISO 17025 accreditation.
Strict adherence to Chain of Custody procedures throughout the analytical process
Stock Management
Perform Troubleshooting on Technical issues associated with Clinical Diagnostic Testing
Ensuring that all the necessary Quality Control checks are completed daily and that they meet internal criteria
Participation in internal & external audits
Recording and Monitoring of Temperature for Laboratory and Equipment
Participate in additional duties to support laboratory operations and compliance.
Undertake any other tasks or duties the Technical Manager or Team Leader assign to support laboratory functions.
Experience Specification (essential):
Ideally a BSc in Biomedical Science and Diploma in Professional Practice. Alternatively, qualified to at least degree standard in Biochemistry or a Life Science (Minimum 2:1)
Possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Possess excellent organisational and time management skills
Be computer literate with a working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suites
Ability to work independently and within a team and under pressure
Highly motivated, independent, accurate and proactive
Understanding of chemistry principles and analysis
Working knowledge of quality systems i.e. ISO 17025
Working knowledge of communication and data management software (e.g. MiddleWare, LIMs etc).
1+ years’ experience in a similar role within the clinical diagnostic industry
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