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Medical Laboratory Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,768.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25768.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Location: | Slough, SL2 4HL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9151-25-1049 |
Summary
To maintain good communication with the Specimen Reception Team Leader in order to minimise errors and maximise efficiency through agreed priorities and to achieve the aim of completing all work within the working day. To maintain a close working relationship with senior laboratory staff. To assist in the electronic production and distribution of Pathology reports by post or fax. To deal with telephone enquires directed to Specimen Reception to give Pathology results for Microbiology, where appropriate and to re-direct calls to the various laboratories. Verbal contact with external laboratories on those tests not performed in-house. To inform relevant requesting Consultants, Doctors or nursing staff over the phone and face-to-face when incorrect sample or information is received. To provide information to all users on the appropriate specimen collection procedure, under the guidelines of the Pathology Handbook. To receive all visitors to the laboratory in a professional and courteous manner. Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.