Medical Laboratory Assistant

Medical Laboratory Assistant | Pathology | Salary dependent on experience | Permanent | Full Time | Sutton

Spire St Anthony's are looking for a Medical Lab Assistant to join them on a full time basis. You will be working in a busy lab environment so attention for detail is a must as well as a clear understanding of how to deal with patient data and deliver outstanding customer service to both your colleague's and patients.

Founded in 1904, Spire St Anthony's Hospital delivers care through skilled and dedicated staff working together. With a completed £27m development investment, we provide very high quality healthcare to patients around Sutton, Epsom, Surrey and South London. We have six operating theatres coving a wide range of specialities and procedure including Ortho, Gynae and Cardio. There is an ITU department providing care and accommodating more complex patients. We have a number of developmental training courses and progression opportunities available for our ambitious employees.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of analytical work by receiving, labelling and entering pathology specimen requests onto the laboratory computer, e nsuring that samples meet sample acceptance requirements
• Liaise with Consultants & PA's to deliver lab results and reports as and when is needed
• Keep and maintain accurate reporting of all samples bought in to the lab
• Process data as and when is needed
• Prepare the lab for the receiving and processing of samples
• Maintain equipment used with in the labs to make sure a high level of housekeeping is adhered too.
• Be empathic to all patients and keep all patients data safe and secure

Who we're looking for

• Good team work ethic
• Enthusiastic and energetic professional
• A self-starter, be warm and empathic
• Be able to follow policies and procedure, including H&S policies
• Be passionate and excited to work in this environment

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• ‘Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sara Malik Sara.malik@spirehealthcare.com

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

About Us: Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you’ll receive a warm welcome.

Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.