Overview
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services (BSPS) as a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) at Frimley Park Hospital. The Blood Sciences department has recently undergone a full laboratory refresh, providing a modern and dynamic working environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology. This role is based within the Blood Sciences team, which encompasses Biochemistry, Haematology and Blood Transfusion. As an MLA, you will support the smooth running of the department and help ensure timely and accurate processing of samples to support patient care.
We are an inclusive and supportive team that values teamwork and collaboration. The role offers opportunities for career progression and development, including support with registration portfolio completion if you wish to pursue a career as a Biomedical Scientist.
The main duties of the MLAs include but are not limited to:
* Loading and unloading patient samples onto laboratory analysers
* Routine analyser maintenance to ensure accurate performance
* Performing manual assay analysis as required
* Monitoring and maintaining stock levels
* Carrying out a range of general laboratory duties to support the smooth running of the service
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability-confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and offer a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. We value a healthy work-life balance and recognise that flexibility may mean different working patterns and hours. We strive to meet the needs of our staff and the services we provide.
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