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Medical Laboratory Assistants carry out pre-analytical preparation of samples for analysis. Effective operation of the sample reception area is essential to the operation of the department. We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as one - with a full time post available with shifts running day shift and back shift. You will be responsible for processing samples. Register patient related information onto Laboratory Information System or other manual systems, ensuring accuracy of sample identification and documentation - ensuring safe storage of specimens and disposal of clinical and confidential waste. You will deal with telephone calls from other departments and external sources and provide assistance to the Biomedical Scientists for smooth provision of a laboratory service. You should have 3 Highers at Grade C or above, which should include either Chemistry or Biology together with Maths, or SVQ3, or completion of a modern apprenticeship in life sciences or completion of equivalent accredited education/learning. The informal contact for this post is Christine Robertson, available by email at Christine.Robertson@ggc.scot.nhs.uk or 0141 211 4634 The shift pattern for this post is days/nights.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .