Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Medical Laboratory Assistant - Haematology and Transfusion (Whiston)

The closing date is 11 June 2026

The appointment is to the Pathology Directorate and the post holder will work out of hours on the Whiston site. The role involves handling blood and body fluids from receipt to safe storage, operating analyzers, performing non‑complex tests and supporting Biomedical Scientists across the Haematology/Transfusion discipline. Strict adherence to SOPs, patient confidentiality and accurate data entry into the Laboratory Information System is required.

Job responsibilities

KEY DUTIES

Technical

• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and laboratory protocols
• Maintenance and basic troubleshooting of automated analyzers
• Demonstrate accuracy and precision in manual tasks, including cleaning of equipment such as centrifuges a...