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There are posts available in University Hospital Hairmyres & University Hospital Wishaw
Post holder will process a broad range of specialist and routine laboratory diagnostic investigations in Haematology/Blood Transfusion using a range of scientific measurements and technical procedures on patient samples, providing advice to clinicians and other healthcare staff as to appropriateness of tests and time-scales, be responsible for own work and uses specialist training to operate complex equipment and solve problems and will act as a mentor to less experienced Biomedical Scientists and participates in training /supervision of Trainee Biomedical Scientists and Medical Laboratory Assistants. Successful candidate will have State HCPC registration with the Health Professions Council is mandatory and BSc honours degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent, which is acceptable for Health Professions Council registration.
Applicants who do not meet the essential criteria will be considered under the Annex 21 training programme.
Should you wish to discuss the post in more detail, please contact Kirsty Taggart, Lead Biomedical Scientist on 01698 366216.
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Margaret Stewart, Recruitment Administrator on 01698 377744.
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.
Applications from candidates who require a Tier 2 Certificate of sponsorship (formerly Work Permits) will only be considered if no suitable UK or EEA national is identified for this post. For further information on the UK Border Agency’s new points based System which now governs the way individuals from outside the EEA can work in the UK please visit www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.