Position: Medical Technical Officer

Schedule: Full-time

Location: London Euston

Shift: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours, with weekend rota participation

VISA sponsorship is available for candidates with valid UK visas.

A leading global provider of diagnostic services is seeking a Medical Technical Officer to join their histopathology laboratory team. This role offers the opportunity to support the smooth operation of a high-performance laboratory, ensuring the timely delivery of top-quality histopathology services.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure specimens are processed, cut, stained, and dispatched to the highest standards within agreed turnaround times.
• Assist with managing workloads and ensuring accuracy and quality of work output.
• Maintain proper archiving of all samples.
• Participate in relevant training courses as required.
• Use and maintain histology equipment in accordance with departmental policies.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety regulations and laboratory procedures.
• Participate in specimen embedding and other duties as needed.
• Engage in the annual staff appraisal process for continuous professional development.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Allied Biomedical Science or equivalent.

Skills & Experience:

• 1-2 years of histology laboratory experience, including embedding and special stains.
• Proficient in histological techniques, microtomy, and the use of lab-based IT systems.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety protocols and safe laboratory practices.
• Experience with laboratory accreditation processes.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD).
• Strong passion for delivering high-quality services.
• Must be fit to carry out duties and comply with GDPR regulations.

What’s in It for You?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package, including healthcare and retirement plans.
• Career Growth: Access opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a leading industry player.
• Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive team, where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a role that values both your skills and your development, apply today! To apply, please contact me at Email: manpreet.bhullar@biotalent.com or UK: +44 771 137 3242.