Staff Grade Medical Scientist – Blood Transfusion

TTM Healthcare Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a qualified Staff Grade Medical Scientist specializing in Blood Transfusion for a Full-Time Specific Contract position in South Dublin. The role involves performing laboratory tasks, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, and maintaining high-quality service. Ideal candidates will have a relevant educational background, registration to practice, and strong teamwork capabilities. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Professional Development Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Cutting-Edge Technology

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Must be registered with CORU or eligible for membership.
• Knowledge of ISO15189 accredited Medical Laboratory.
• Experience using Laboratory Information Management System.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory scientific work to the highest standard.
• Participate in service development and improvement.
• Ensure compliance with international and national guidelines.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Player

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Science

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Biomedical Science

Diploma in Clinical Laboratory Practice

Tools

Laboratory Information Management System

Job description

Role: Staff Grade Medical Scientist - Blood Transfusion

Organisation: Private

Job Type: FT Specific Contract

Location: South Dublin

Salary: 42,892 - 71,508

TTM Healthcare are currently working with one of Ireland’s Leading Public Hospitals in search of a Medical Scientist specialising in Blood Transfusion

Your role will include but not limited to:

• Perform routine laboratory scientific work to the highest standard in accordance with the Department’s policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Receive training and maintain competence in all relevant areas of the laboratory services.
• Support colleagues and work collaboratively with all team members.
• Participate in service development and improvement.
• Participate in evaluating equipment, reagents, and consumables.
• 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.
• Participate in performance review and development and in continuous professional development. • Adhere to all laboratory’s standard operating procedures, policies, and guidelines.
• Participate in facilitating arrangements for educating and training staff. • Participate in the on-call rota as needed.
• Adhere to quality standards and ensuring a quality service is always provided.
• The post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post and to contribute to the development of the post whilst in office.
• Actively and positively support the Hospital in maintaining JCI and ISO15189 accreditation and any other best practice standards or guidelines that may apply to diagnostic laboratories.
• Perform tasks and duties in a manner that ensures compliance with relevant regulations including the Blood Directive 2002/98/EC and the Medical Devices Directives 93/42/EC and 98/79/EC, where applicable.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Science from the Galway/Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) or Bachelor of Science (Honours) Biomedical Science, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). Or Bachelor in Science Honours degree in Biomedical Science from the Joint University College Cork – Cork Institute of Technology course AND Diploma in Clinical Laboratory Practice.
• Must be registered with CORU or eligible for membership upon completion of study or in the process of applying for state registration.
• Knowledge and experience of working in an ISO15189 accredited Medical Laboratory
• Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Team Player
• Good Communication Skills

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary package, reflective of your skills and experience.
• Professional Development: This Hospital is dedicated to supporting the ongoing professional development of our staff. We provide opportunities for training, conferences, and workshops to keep you at the forefront of your field.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest imaging equipment and technology, contributing to a stimulating and innovative work environment.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental coverage, and retirement savings plans.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Join a collaborative and supportive team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering the highest standards of patient care.

To hear more about the role call Roisin on 01-5134908 or apply today