Medical Laboratory Assistant, London W1 £13.15ph, Temporary, 2 months Are you detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about supporting vital healthcare services? Join the dedicated team in Sample Reception as a Medica l Laboratory Assistant, where your work will directly contribute to the smooth running of essential diagnostic services. About the Role As a Laboratory Assistant, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our busy lab. From handling patient samples and booking test requests to supporting scientific staff with technical tasks, your contribution will help ensure accurate and timely diagnostics for patients across the healthcare system. Key Responsibilities Reception & Specimen Handling Book patient details and test requests into the pathology system Receive and prepare specimens for testing Handle enquiries from healthcare professionals and patients Provide authorised results and manage departmental communications Laboratory Support Prepare reagents and safely dispose of hazardous waste Maintain lab cleanliness and equipment Monitor and replenish stock levels Scientific & Technical Assistance Prepare samples and assist with automated analysis Enter test results and support quality control processes Participate in equipment evaluations and accreditation documentation What We're Looking For UK Proven lab experience ideally within sample reception Biomedical science degree or similar A methodical and reliable approach to work Excellent attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow protocols and work as part of a team Willingness to work flexible hours, including unsocial shifts Apply now and help us deliver excellence in diagnostic services. (ritzrecempbus)