Medical Laboratory Assistant - Histopathology
Apply for the Medical Laboratory Assistant - Histopathology position at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will act as a Medical Laboratory Assistant within Histopathology, providing scientific support services to patients and customers on the Wythenshawe site. This includes specimen reception, dissection, the main laboratory, immunohistochemistry, and other specialist sections as required.
Responsibilities include:
* Assist Biomedical Scientists and Consultant Pathologists in delivering scientific services to aid pathological diagnosis.
* Organise and monitor the department’s work, performing duties under direct and indirect supervision.
* Operate automated, semi-automated, and manual techniques to ensure appropriate testing and contribute to diagnostic material.
* Report on biomedical investigations, utilising appropriate testing to assist the Biomedical Scientists.
* Execute a range of technical and scientific activities across the department.
* Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
* Ensure the service is safe and complies with current standards, clinical governance, health and safety, and risk management policies.
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, employing over 30,000 staff across 10 hospitals and community services. We are committed to inclusion, equality, and sustainable healthcare innovation.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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