Biomedical Scientist - External only Dundee, Scotland
Job description
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Access and Diagnostics Directorate
NHS Tayside: Department of Blood Sciences
Specialist Biomedical Scientist – Band 6 (BANK)
Salary Scale Band 6: £35,522 - £43,286 per annum
This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic experienced HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to work in a busy department which provides a full range of clinical and diagnostic services to NHS Tayside.
The Blood Sciences Department is based on two sites at Ninewells Hospital, a large Teaching hospital and Medical School, Dundee and Perth Royal Infirmary, Perth.
We are looking for a member of staff that can demonstrate team spirit, initiative, flexibility and has the enthusiasm to train further. You will be working in a refurbished state of the art laboratory with Siemens ADVIA 2120i FBC analysers, ACL TOPS Coagulation analysers, and blood film reporting. The Department provides specialist services such as Diabetic HbA1c measurement and Haemoglobinopathy investigation by capillary electrophoresis, Thrombophilia screening, Coagulation Point of Care/NPT monitoring, and leukaemia diagnosis using Immunophenotyping and cytochemistry.
You must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and have completed or working towards completion of the IBMS Specialist Diploma in Haematology or equivalent prior experience.
Hours of work are: bank hours – hours agreed on a monthly basis
Enquiries and informal visits are actively encouraged to:
David Graham, Senior Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Corelab NW)
Tel 01382 660111 Ext 31564
or
Karen Taylor, Associate Service Manager – Haematology
Tel 01382 660111 Ext 32906
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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Closing date for receipt of completed application forms – 27/02/2023
