Sample Reception Processing Officer - Bank Contract

at  Health Services Laboratories HSL

£13.15 per hour
Job Title: Sample Reception Processing Officer, Bank Hours
Location: 1 Mabledon Place, WC1H 9AX
Salary range: £13.15 per hour

ABOUT US:

Sonic Healthcare is an internationally renowned healthcare provider with a demonstrable track record of medical services across the world. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Sonic is an ASX Top 50 company that has grown to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers, specialising in pathology, radiology and primary care medical centres. We have operations in Australia, the USA, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Ireland and New Zealand.
Sonic Healthcare UK encompasses the two main entities in the UK, The Doctors Laboratory (TDL) and Health Services Laboratories (HSL). HSL is a partnership between The Doctors Laboratory (TDL), Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH). HSL was formed to provide pathology services to the NHS Trusts and has expanded further to provide services to other NHS Trusts. Over 2,500 staff work at Sonic Healthcare UK, primarily under the TDL or HSL banner.
Our purpose is to deliver medically-led diagnostics, innovation, value and long-term investment to healthcare. With our core laboratory based at The Halo Building in London WC1H 9AX, we also have an expanding site in Manchester as well as smaller hospital-based laboratories across the country. We maintain rigorously high standards of quality, whilst also delivering efficiencies to healthcare through careful workforce planning, pioneering technology and significant investment in infrastructure and IT.

We have a vacancy for a Sample Reception Processing Offices (Zero Hour Contract) in our Sample Reception Department.
Duties will include undertaking laboratory, clerical and telephone responsibilities within the Sample Reception Area. The role will also involve receiving, identifying and preparing all samples and request forms entering the department and organising their dispatch, as well as the storing and retrieval of samples and liaison with appropriate departments regarding urgent samples.
The successful candidate will be a familiar and confident user of laboratory computer and telephone systems, maintaining an excellent operating knowledge of analysers and equipment required for performing tasks in Sample Reception, with good data entry and processing.
Please read the job description and person specification carefully and ensure that your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience required.
We respect and value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from diverse communities.