Medical Laboratory Assistant


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £25,272 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

Processing diagnostic specimens. Provide practical training in procedures within own area for new staff. Undertake laboratory specimen reception duties; sorting specimens and request forms in an orderly and efficient manner. Cleaning and disinfection of laboratory materials and equipment. Replenishing stocks of laboratory consumables. Safe disposal of laboratory waste. Operation of automated sample-processing and sterilization equipment requiring regular physical effort. Maintenance of certain laboratory instruments and updating quality control records and referring any inconsistencies to supervisors e.g. Biomedical Scientists. To accept and unload deliveries from suppliers. Other duties as required by Microbiology sections. To see full list of duties and main responsibilities, please refer to the full job description attached to the vacancy on the Trust website.

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