Job Description

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Closing date: 02 July 2026

Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Pathology team. You will help to deliver a safe and efficient diagnostic service, ensuring high standards of practice are achieved and maintained.

Key Responsibilities

  • Data Entry: Accurately and efficiently enter data into the Pathology system.
  • Specimen Handling: Label and process specimens, dispatch them to the appropriate laboratory area, place them on equipment for analysis, or prepare them for delivery to external laboratories.
  • Rotational Duties: Participate in rotas to cover extended working hours, including Saturday and Sunday mornings and Bank Holidays.

Central Services Tasks

  • Specimen Reception: Receive all specimens and request forms.
  • Data Entry: Ensure accurate and timely data entry.
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