Medical Laboratory Assistant

Southmead Bristol Hospital | Band 3 | Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm | Full-Time | Temporary

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join a busy laboratory in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with laboratory, healthcare, pathology, or medical testing experience to support essential diagnostic services and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.

Working as a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring patient specimens are processed accurately while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and laboratory practice.

Key Duties

• Process, receive, and handle patient specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Perform basic laboratory testing and record results accurately.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with procedures.
• Complete accurate data entry and maintain laboratory records.
• Follow laboratory quality standards, health and safety procedures, and infection control protocols.
• Monitor and manage laboratory stock levels and supplies.
• Work closely with laboratory staff and healthcare professionals to support daily operations.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good IT skills and experience maintaining accurate records.
• Knowledge of laboratory health and safety procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

What We Offer

• Band 3
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• 10am -6pm Monday - Friday
• Full-time temporary opportunity.
• Opportunity to support essential healthcare and laboratory services.
• Supportive working environment.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Medical Laboratory Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Pathology Assistant, Biomedical Support Assistant, Laboratory Technician, or have relevant laboratory or healthcare experience, apply online today to be considered for this opportunity.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.