Technical Responsibilities: Support the work of BMS staff working within the laboratory. Book in samples for testing within the department or referral to other departments. Prepare samples for testing on automated and manual laboratory analysers, identify and load patient samples and begin analytical test procedure according to SOPs then unload, sort and store samples appropriately. Maintain test turnaround times by dealing with samples in a timely manner Perform daily tasks recorded on checklists.
Including daily, weekly and monthly maintenance on all analytical and non-analytical tasks within the laboratory such as temperature chart changes, checking of massive blood loss bleep, laboratory mobile and alarms. Inform BMS staff of any issues, inconsistencies or inaccuracies within the department. Perform a second demographic check on all samples (if required) prior to loading on to automated analysers. Please see attached job description for further information.