We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Scientist to join our dynamic Haematology/Blood Transfusion department within a highly regarded hospital in north Dublin.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Staff Grade Medical Scientist to work under the leadership of a highly supportive Chief Medical Scientist and laboratory manager, who fosters a collaborative and empowering work environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic services, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory results, and contributing to the overall patient care pathway. They will play a crucial role in the ongoing success of the growth and expansion of the laboratory.
Key Responsibilities
1. Perform routine laboratory scientific work to the highest standard in accordance with the Department's policies, procedures, and guidelines.
2. Receive training and maintain competence in all relevant areas of the laboratory services.
3. Support colleagues and work collaboratively with all team members.
4. Participate in service development and improvement.
5. Participate in evaluating equipment, reagents, and consumables.
6. Assist in ensuring compliance with international and national guidelines and standards for the provision of service and actively participate in internal quality control and external quality assessment.
7. Participate in performance review and development and in continuous professional development.
8. Adhere to all laboratory's standard operating procedures, policies, and guidelines.
9. Participate in facilitating arrangements for educating and training staff.
Qualifications
1. BSc in Medical Science or equivalent
2. Current registration with CORU or eligibility for registration is required.
3. Knowledge and experience of working in an ISO15189 accredited Medical Laboratory.
4. Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex information to non-specialists.
6. Ability to work on own initiative
7. Team Player
8. Good Communication Skills
Benefits
* Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and competitive annual leave 27 days.
* Paid sick leave
* Free Parking
* Flexible work patterns
* You will be eligible to join an excellent defined contribution (DC) Pension scheme.
* Full paid maternity leave
* Subsidised hospital restaurant
* A positive and collaborative work environment
* A strong commitment to continuous professional development for employees, providing numerous opportunities for growth and career advancement.
* Commitment to work-life balance and employee wellness.
* You will become part of an outstanding team, where you will have access to cutting edge technology and resources.
* Many of the top Irish medical consultants practice in this hospital
* You will be employed in a cohesive and expanding environment with a history of rewarding excellence, supporting your career growth through continuous learning and development.
* Supportive leadership that values innovation and excellence.