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Trisomy Data Entry Clerk/Medical laboratory Assistant | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 05 December 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £23,615 pa |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG5 1PB |
| Company: | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6756563/164-6756563 |
Summary
The Trisomy Screening service in Clinical Pathology at Nottingham University Hospitals provides a screening chance of a pregnancy being
affected by Down's, Edwards and Patau's syndromes for the antenatal populations of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. This is part of the National Foetal Anomaly Screening programme.
The laboratory team is looking to recruit a medical laboratory assistant to support this service.
Applications from hardworking, enthusiastic individuals with a keen eye for detail are welcomed.
The main duties of the role are to perform pre-analytical reception and processing duties including the receipt, barcode labelling and preparation
of blood samples for analysis. Accurate entry of patient demographics and pregnancy details into the laboratory risk calculation software. Loading
of samples on to laboratory equipment and sample archiving. Perform general housekeeping duties including maintaining stock levels, general
cleaning and waste disposal.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is a large, teaching hospital comprising two sites, the Queens Medical Centre and the City Hospital.
With over 20,000 staff, NUH is one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population including maternity services
This role will be based in laboratories at City campus of NUH.
NUH offers a wide range of staff health and wellbeing activities and support.
Participation in the safe and efficient delivery of Trisomy and pre-eclampsia diagnostic services in the Specialist Laboratory section of Clinical Pathology.
This involves sample reception and booking-in of screening requests to the laboratory IT systems.
Pre-and post analytical blood sample processing.
Distribution of request cards, sample bottles and information leaflets to users.
Preparation and dispatch of low chance screening letters.
Clerical duties including filing, copying, monitoring screening email systems.
Taking telephone queries.
Housekeeping duties including general cleaning, waste disposal, stock control of laboratory supplies.
This advert closes on Thursday 12 Dec 2024