LABORATORY ASSISTANT Interview Questions & Answers! (Medical LAB Assistant Interview TIPS!)

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  • čas přidán 7. 09. 2024
  • Medical LABORATORY ASSISTANT Interview Questions & Answers by Richard McMunn: passmyintervie...
    #labassistant #laboratoryassistant #labassistantinterviewquestions
    In this Medical Laboratory Assistant interview training presentation, Richard McMunn gives you:
    - A list of LABORATORY ASSISTANT interview questions;
    - Example ANSWERS to Lab Assistant interview questions to help you PASS!
    - TIPS on how to be the STANDOUT candidate during your Medical Lab Assistant or Technician interview;
    Further resources to help you SUCCEED at your LAB Assistant job interview!
    Other useful videos:
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    21 MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT INTERVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
    Q1. Tell me about yourself and why you want to be a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q2. Why do you want to for our organization as a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q3. What are the most important skills and qualities needed to be a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q4. Describe a time when you had to work under pressure and prioritize tasks?
    Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
    Q6. What do you know about confidentiality and how does it apply to the work of a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q7. Tell me what you would do if there was an emergency situation in the laboratory?
    Q8. How you would you manage your workload as a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q9. What are the biggest challenges we are all facing in the Healthcare sector right now and how would you respond to these as a Lab Assistant?
    Q10. Tell me what you know about the NHS values?
    Q11. Which of the values do you think are most important as a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q12. Tell me a time when you had responsibility for multiple tasks or projects?
    Q13. Why should we hire you as a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q14. Give me an example of an autoimmune disease?
    Q15. Why is quality important in the work of a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q16. If you didn’t get on with someone in the laboratory team, what would you do?
    Q17. What is Clinical Governance?
    Q18. How would you deal with the pressure that comes with being a Laboratory Assistant?
    Q19. Tell me a time when you worked with others as part of a team?
    Q20. Where do you see yourself in 5 years’ time?
    Q21. That’s the end of your Laboratory Assistant interview. Do you have any questions you’d like to ask?
    Connect with Richard McMunn on LinkedIn.com:
    / richard-mcmunn-coach
    Download my 21 GREAT ANSWERS to Medical Laboratory Interview Questions:
    passmyintervie...

Komentáře • 146

  • @CareerVidz
    @CareerVidz  Před 4 lety +10

    DOWNLOAD the ANSWERS >>> passmyinterview.com/laboratory-assistant-interview/

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      @@mumscraftwithchildren120 contact me here and I’ll help: richardmcmunn1@gmail.com The access details maybe in your spam.

    • @mumscraftwithchildren120
      @mumscraftwithchildren120 Před 3 lety

      @@CareerVidz thank you

  • @poetryflies
    @poetryflies Před 2 lety +105

    I had a last minute interview that I was completely unprepared for. I listened to this video on the way to the interview and I got the job! Thank you!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety +6

      Great job!
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

    • @anamshafiq6494
      @anamshafiq6494 Před 2 lety +1

      Hi, i would like to get connected with you . Plz let me know where i can connect with you? I am also looking for jobs

    • @mokacokolata25
      @mokacokolata25 Před rokem +1

      @@CareerVidz subscribed!!!!

    • @p3drozroom
      @p3drozroom Před rokem

      Congrats!!!! (even though your comment was a year ago haha)

  • @sabineade9825
    @sabineade9825 Před 3 lety +48

    I used this video to help me prepare for an NHS MLA interview and I got the job!!
    Thank you so much!!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      Well done!!

    • @sophwatson7243
      @sophwatson7243 Před 2 lety

      Hey this is a bit random I’ve just applied for this job I was wondering if you could tell me about your experience and whether you’d recommend the role

    • @ptptyuki
      @ptptyuki Před rokem

      Were there any COSHH questions? Like procedures to deal with the spillage of harmful substances, etc.

    • @ptptyuki
      @ptptyuki Před rokem +2

      Answering my own question, they did ask 2 COSHH questions. 'What do you know about COSHH?' After a while, they asked again something like 'What do you know about handling chemicals in a lab?'

  • @adityakumar-jr3lw
    @adityakumar-jr3lw Před 2 lety +14

    i have been consistent with your content and i can gladly say i just recently had both a first time interview with the head manager and then a 2nd interview with HR for a upstart Biotech Company after missing out on multiple job interviews where i always was considered a top canditate, but expereince cut me short.
    i thank you for all the Great content you are providing and woudnt be good with my interviews if it wasnt for all the preparation videos i used from this channel!
    keep helping People to land jobs and become better in the work enviorement.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety +2

      I am so happy to hear that! Congratulations! :)

  • @bwc7697
    @bwc7697 Před 3 lety +29

    Just come to say thank you. For the past 2 weeks I kept watching your videos, or listing to your videos so many times to prepare my interviews. I have passed my first and second interviews. Thank you so much.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +2

      Wow, thank you!

    • @ES-369
      @ES-369 Před 2 lety

      Very well done and best of luck with your job.

  • @Elly_Essy
    @Elly_Essy Před 2 lety +6

    Thank you for your video
    I got the job, same day after my interview.
    Continue the good work.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety +1

      Congratulations on getting the job! 😊

  • @fatimaposwal7894
    @fatimaposwal7894 Před 3 lety +15

    Hi Richard,
    Thanks for these videos. Please can you do one on trainee Biomedical Scientist/Biomedical Scientist

  • @ptptyuki
    @ptptyuki Před rokem +3

    I just came by to say thank you! I do not know yet if I got the job, but this video really help with my confidence. Most of the questions came up, and lots more, but thank god I was prepared. The interview was relaxed and I even got invited for a tour in the lab :D. Whatever the outcome, I had a great time. Many thanks, Richard!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před rokem +1

      You got this!
      Watch this video too: czcams.com/video/wexzvClUcUk/video.html
      Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏

  • @loud735
    @loud735 Před rokem +3

    I got the job! I watched a few of your vids without which i'd have been screwed on the spot. Questions were why do yo want this position, SOP, what do I know about the role, tell me about a time something has gone wrong etc I had about 15 questions and i've not interviewed for 16 years being self employed. There was alot going for the job, 2 days worth of people and I got it so thank you!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před rokem +1

      Fantastic news! I'm so pleased to hear this, all the best in your new role! :)

    • @jibrilmohamed9422
      @jibrilmohamed9422 Před rokem

      Hi, are you a biomedical science graduate?

  • @kd4465
    @kd4465 Před 3 lety +37

    Unfortunately, none of these questions came up for me except the standard "tell me about yourself" question 😭 Still thankful for this video though, I really appreciate the effort you put into your content!
    For those with a medical lab assistant interview coming up, make sure you can recite the health and safety procedures within a lab and the value of the trust you have applied to with examples! Good luck

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +3

      Thank you and i am sorry they never came up.

    • @cam5946
      @cam5946 Před 3 lety +3

      What type of questions did come up?

  • @mijanhoque1740
    @mijanhoque1740 Před 3 lety +10

    Thank you so much for this, it was very helpful. I have my interview coming up this friday, so I'm hoping i ace it

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Best of luck!
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

    • @JAPAnation
      @JAPAnation Před 9 měsíci

      Hi, did you get the job?

  • @tjravend
    @tjravend Před 3 lety +8

    Have my interview today! I'll update you soon, thanks for the help

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Good luck! Please do update 😊

    • @BeautyOfFat
      @BeautyOfFat Před 2 lety

      How did it go.. did you get the job?

    • @tjravend
      @tjravend Před 2 lety +10

      @@BeautyOfFat nahh but I did a few more and got one last week! The tips def work and if anyone needs advice from my experience happy to give.

    • @BeautyOfFat
      @BeautyOfFat Před 2 lety

      @@tjravend congratulations 🎉

  • @mitchellm3536
    @mitchellm3536 Před 3 lety +31

    Why do you want this job?
    To pay the rent.

    • @mostafahasn6999
      @mostafahasn6999 Před 3 lety +6

      So technically they want you to lie to get the job!!😅

  • @shelbydn6187
    @shelbydn6187 Před 3 lety +5

    Thank you so much for this video. I have my interview in 20 min I’m so nervous I decided to look up stuff about what kind of questions they’d ask lol

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      Glad it was helpful! How did it go? 😊

    • @shelbydn6187
      @shelbydn6187 Před 2 lety +2

      @@CareerVidz I got the job! I start this week actually! You nailed those questions they actually asked me a lot of them. Thanks again!

  • @aishasadiq1017
    @aishasadiq1017 Před 7 měsíci

    Thank you, Richard. I bought the MLA interview assistant package, including the Q&A and the free interview skill guide. I practiced 10 common questions, and luckily, 4 of them came up in the actual interview. They even inquired about my journey here, and I aced the powerful final statement, all thanks to the guide. Just got a call today - I got the role!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 7 měsíci

      Congratulations!! I am so happy for you! :) I have this video for you that will help get your new job off to a flying start: czcams.com/video/znku_lZ8mA4/video.html
      I wish you all the best in your new role! :)
      Please do let me know how it goes! If you can, please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

  • @amberbrown4267
    @amberbrown4267 Před 3 lety +6

    I have an interview in One hour ! Thank you kindly.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +2

      Best of luck!
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

    • @amberbrown4267
      @amberbrown4267 Před 3 lety

      @@CareerVidz i just subscribed thank you for your help !

    • @mendesarmy1235
      @mendesarmy1235 Před 3 lety +2

      I'm curious, how'd you do?

  • @alicejha4486
    @alicejha4486 Před rokem +1

    Hey Richard, I really love your videos, it's fabulous. However, I can't find interview videos for junior doctors. I am hoping you could make a video for the junior doctor's interview, please. Thanks!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před rokem

      Thanks for your comment! Here it is: czcams.com/video/vu5qZ_RMvTs/video.html :)

  • @RuRuu592
    @RuRuu592 Před 3 lety +6

    Thank you so much I have an interview coming up

  • @monazchavda6126
    @monazchavda6126 Před 4 lety +4

    Sir can you plz suggest the tips for phlebotomist interview for NHS

  • @mingleboakye1726
    @mingleboakye1726 Před 3 lety +3

    Thanks so much
    A day left, i will be back to testify

  • @eoinMB3949
    @eoinMB3949 Před 9 měsíci

    One question that I really struggle with and something that is always asked is, "Describe a time when you worked as part of team?"..............how can you answer this question most effectively?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 9 měsíci

      I have this great video here to help: czcams.com/video/un2fcg3WrmI/video.htmlfeature=shared

  • @hakizimanapeter6772
    @hakizimanapeter6772 Před 2 lety +1

    Thank you for good presentation that is same as my field and my position I would like to find more that about medical laboratory

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      Brilliant to hear! What are you looking to find out?

  • @drsunilkumarsknowledgehub5288

    Chandigarh University is best University to do the Medical lab technology course. CU is having its own separate regarding this course having an research lab etc. No. of facilities are provided by the CU for students. The are providing scholarship also and other facilities like hostel and transportation.

  • @taniabernardes7715
    @taniabernardes7715 Před 3 lety +3

    Hi , thank you so much for this amazing video. Iam considering in applying for this Job. do you have any tips for an amazing lab assistant CV?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      You're welcome :) I recommend you check this out: www.how2become.com/resources/ultimate-guide-building-cv/

  • @jaya3478
    @jaya3478 Před 3 měsíci

    Can you please share link of video for interview in NHS biomedical assistant

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 měsíci

      I recommend you give this a watch: czcams.com/video/hqvhs9lbkyk/video.htmlfeature=shared

  • @nivethanadanamainthan3830

    Can you please mention the questions for band 3 medical laboratory assistant interview?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před rokem

      Here is a great video to help you: czcams.com/video/FbW9WjyXnhI/video.html

  • @SofeFaal
    @SofeFaal Před 4 lety +2

    Hello thank you soo much for your video, do you have any videos for trainee biomedical scientist

  • @JeffMathe
    @JeffMathe Před 4 lety +2

    Good. Do you have sample questions for midwives and doctors to work in maternity ?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 4 lety +1

      I do, here are two videos for you:
      1. czcams.com/video/njAxldnx2QI/video.html
      2. czcams.com/video/vu5qZ_RMvTs/video.html

    • @JeffMathe
      @JeffMathe Před 4 lety

      CareerVidz Thank you so much. Very helpful. God bless!

  • @seethalnarayanan6117
    @seethalnarayanan6117 Před rokem +1

    Hi, can you please upload a vedio about administration test in nhs interview

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před rokem

      I have this great video here to help you: czcams.com/video/IoxqnDb5KNg/video.html

  • @awoyeraadeseye4819
    @awoyeraadeseye4819 Před 2 lety

    How will a person statement starting with the qualifications of GCSE in English and science subjects , because you didn't mention this in example of person statement for NHS job

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      Watch this video too: czcams.com/video/KCm6JVtoRdo/video.html
      Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏

  • @carmenitac
    @carmenitac Před 3 lety +3

    This was such great help! Thanks so much!

  • @elianecristina5785
    @elianecristina5785 Před 3 lety +1

    Thank you so much for your video!

  • @mariakaraboeva2908
    @mariakaraboeva2908 Před 2 lety

    Amazing video, thanks a bunch!

  • @amalkhattab9177
    @amalkhattab9177 Před 3 lety +2

    How to respond to what will you do in case you made a mistake at any task?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      Hi! Use these videos to help you come up with your answer :)
      1. czcams.com/video/iB_rV7MpcGk/video.html
      2. czcams.com/video/mBGumL0GVLU/video.html
      3. czcams.com/video/vBXADZJlVzQ/video.html
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

    • @amalkhattab9177
      @amalkhattab9177 Před 3 lety

      @@CareerVidz thx a lot.

  • @skctalentagencyartdevelopm3551

    Thank you for this TIP, I got the job

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      Nice job!
      Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏

  • @CeciliasPlanner
    @CeciliasPlanner Před 4 lety +2

    Thanks so much!

  • @sanumaya902
    @sanumaya902 Před 4 lety

    Good video . Can you please more tips for interview😍❤️

  • @SagarKumar-vo9ro
    @SagarKumar-vo9ro Před 2 lety

    Hello sir, My question is what is the difference between biomedical scientist and laboratory assistant in UK , please can you explain ?
    Thank you

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety +4

      A lab assistant will often be tasked with performing admin and clerical duties such as sterilising equipment and logging data, whereas a biomedical scientist will carry out the tests. Hope this helps!

    • @SagarKumar-vo9ro
      @SagarKumar-vo9ro Před 2 lety

      @@CareerVidz I understand, thank you so much

  • @jithsrecruit6024
    @jithsrecruit6024 Před 2 lety

    Can you please explain to process how an Indian laboratory technician with diploma in medical laboratory technology can apply for the job

  • @rashedmondal3925
    @rashedmondal3925 Před 3 lety

    Thanks a lot. I am from Bangladesh

  • @SrLyko
    @SrLyko Před 2 lety

    What if it’s as a glassware cleaner, with no prior experience in a lab?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      Watch this video too: czcams.com/video/wexzvClUcUk/video.html
      Please would you subscribe to my channel? Thank you very much for your support! 😊 🙏

  • @mayakosar5
    @mayakosar5 Před 3 lety +2

    Hi, lots of the MLA roles I'm applying to are in thr NHS. Could you do a vid on how to write the 'Supporting information' section of their application process? It is essentially like writing a PS and needs to be less than 1500 words. I have written mine according to the person spec, I.e. how I can demonstrate where I have gained the skills required for the job such as leadership skills etc...

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      czcams.com/video/DQyXE_PhpXA/video.html

    • @mayakosar5
      @mayakosar5 Před 3 lety

      @@CareerVidz thank you!!😊

  • @lifeofsurekhasreejith9116

    Thank you Sir 😍😍😍😍

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      You're most welcome! Do you have your interview coming up soon?

  • @shabkhan2653
    @shabkhan2653 Před 2 lety

    @careervids thanks for your effort and help. Please could you also help me with either band 4 associate practitioner questions or trainee Biomedical scientist questions. I am not good at interviews at all. I hold biomedical sciences degree but i can't get promotion as kept failing my interviews. Please help,many thanks.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      Sure! Here you go: czcams.com/video/w3gqlGZ5RJ4/video.html

    • @shabkhan2653
      @shabkhan2653 Před 2 lety

      @@CareerVidz thanks i'll watch today, please can you also do band 5 trainee BMS interview. Many thanks

  • @mysteriousmoon5978
    @mysteriousmoon5978 Před 2 lety

    Interview for NHS lab assistant job Thursday wish me luck :)

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      GGOOD LUCK
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

    • @joshuaokekporo5715
      @joshuaokekporo5715 Před 6 měsíci

      How was it?

  • @jasminaamin9474
    @jasminaamin9474 Před 4 lety +3

    Thanks

  • @AMiah-jz8uu
    @AMiah-jz8uu Před 3 lety +1

    Is this the same as a healthcare Scientist Assistant job.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Sure:
      1.czcams.com/video/eQAkzS7mP8I/video.html
      2.czcams.com/video/99PxnE2F9mo/video.html
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

    • @AMiah-jz8uu
      @AMiah-jz8uu Před 3 lety

      @@CareerVidz thank you I have an interview this morning. Please also make paralegal videos or legal secretary videos too. Subscribed!

  • @marlea9358
    @marlea9358 Před 2 lety

    Do you have questions for Lab manager?

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 2 lety

      I recommend these: czcams.com/video/VP1WBDB6lAk/video.html

  • @chintu.2829
    @chintu.2829 Před 3 lety

    Sir I also want some tips for lab assistant & OT assistant interview my interview take place on 16-27dec..group 5 vyapam exam so can u help for me to cross the interview of my exam.... please reply sirr... it's very urgent please please

  • @MUHAMMAD-hu4sn
    @MUHAMMAD-hu4sn Před 2 lety

    U r hero u r a university means full pledge book

  • @GracelifePfano
    @GracelifePfano Před 3 lety +1

    Subscribed

  • @Jasminayy
    @Jasminayy Před 11 měsíci

    legend thank you

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 11 měsíci

      You're welcome! When's your interview?

  • @oliverbyumang
    @oliverbyumang Před 3 lety +1

    Perfect

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Thank you!
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

  • @faithdavis4453
    @faithdavis4453 Před 4 lety +1

    He forgets to mention there is price to download his material.

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 4 lety +17

      No, you are wrong... I didn't forget at all. I chose not to mention there is a price. There is a difference. You forgot to mention that I stated at the start of the video that YOU HAVE THE OPTION to pause the video and take notes if you want to. I am not here to do everything for you and give you everything for free.

  • @maarthi7230
    @maarthi7230 Před 3 lety +1

    Super

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Thanks! :)
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

  • @ganeshjoshi7768
    @ganeshjoshi7768 Před 3 lety +1

    Good

  • @soniasteve4580
    @soniasteve4580 Před 3 lety

    I have a medical lad assistant role interview coming up, pls help??

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Sure:
      1.czcams.com/video/eQAkzS7mP8I/video.html
      2.passmyinterview.com/laboratory-assistant-interview/
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

  • @UbaidKhan-ey2xo
    @UbaidKhan-ey2xo Před 11 měsíci

    Good sir

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 11 měsíci

      I hope it helps! When's your interview? :)

  • @jayantijayanti7200
    @jayantijayanti7200 Před 2 lety

    Thank u

  • @miafranulovic2079
    @miafranulovic2079 Před 3 lety

    Sir where I can find answers for these 2 questions how you ensure accuracy when recording laboratory data? How do you learn a new technique in the laboratory

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety +1

      Should be here:passmyinterview.com/laboratory-assistant-interview/
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏

  • @avneetkaur1594
    @avneetkaur1594 Před 3 lety

    Thanks sir!!

    • @CareerVidz
      @CareerVidz  Před 3 lety

      Most welcome!
      Please would you SUBSCRIBE to my channel? I'd very much appreciate your support. Thank you! Richard 🙏