Healthcare Scientist Associate Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Airdrie, United Kingdom Nhs Lanarkshire Full time

The RoleBased within the Pathology department, you will process a designated range of tests and carry out technical procedures on patient samples using a range of scientific measurements.
Pathology based posts will receive, store and discharge deceased patients in the mortuary.
You will be trained to operate and maintain complex equipment and will participate in the training of less experience personnel.
Pathology based posts will receive, store and discharge deceased patients in the mortuary.NHS LanarkshireHave you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire?
Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team LanarkshireHere at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do.
Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire.
NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.What we'll need you to bringExperienced to a minimum level of HND in Biomedical Sciences, a science degree would be desirable OR experience as a Healthcare Science Support Worker (Higher grade) with evidence of training and applied knowledge of a wide variety of laboratory procedures with commitment to further educational development to HND level.Attendance at courses, training on new instrumentationI.T.
skillsIt would be great if you also haveHND in Biomedical Sciences, Science degree or FE qualification in Biomedical SciencesPrevious Biomedical laboratory/NHS experience or equivalentRelevant experience as a healthcare Science Support Worker (Higher Grade)Experience of working in a histopathology laboratoryKnowledge of Health and Safety responsibilitiesUnderstands need for, and ways to maintain ConfidentialityKnowledge of I.T.
Healthcare systemsAware of various, relevant Health and Safety LegislationsAware of data protection legislationPrecise & Accurate workGood attention to detailGood manual dexterityGood communication skills – written and oralAble to read and follow written scientific methodologies or protocols/take and pass on messagesOrganised and methodicalAbility to work independently and prioritise workloadCar driver with a full, valid UK/EU/EEA licenceContract typePermanentFull time 37hoursLocation and Working PatternThis role will be based in Pathology within University Hospital Monklands.The working pattern for this role is Monday - Friday, 08.30hrs - 16.45hrs.Looking to find out more?If you're looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from youWhy NHS Lanarkshire?Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.Some of NHS Lanarkshire's benefits include:A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of serviceA minimum of 8 days of public holidaysMembership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the )Paid sick leave increasing with length of serviceOccupational health servicesEmployee counselling servicesWork-life Balance policies and proceduresNHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling.
This support can be accessed using the links on this page.Further InformationFor more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description.
If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our .



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