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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 Medical 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.
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