Associate Practitioner Histopathology Excellent Hospital

Associate Practitioner
Histopathology Laboratory
Dublin Hospital
North Dublin

Our client an established Hospital in North Dublin wishes to recruit an Associate Practitioner for their Histopathology Laboratory.

In co-operation with the Chief Medical Scientist the post holder is expected to:
* Perform routine laboratory scientific work to the highest standard in accordance with the Laboratory’s policies, procedures and guidelines.
* Be responsible to the Chief MS for delivering quality work and carrying out duties in accordance with departmental procedures.
* Assist Medical Scientists and MLA staff with the preparation work.
* Ordering of tests on the laboratory information system (Order Entry).
* Processing samples for external test requests and packaging in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines of the laboratory.
* Receive and record specimens, ensuring that samples and request forms are correctly matched.
* Safe operation and maintenance of complex equipment.
* Embedding and microtomy of patient tissue (following training and competency assessment).

Essential Qualifications:
BSc in Biological Science, General Science, Biology or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications:
Post-graduate studies in a related field.

Essential Experience:
Previous experience working in a laboratory environment.

Excellent Salary & benefits for the right candidate

For more information & full job spec Please Call Maria O’ Dwyer to on 087 2951493 for a confidential chat & please email your full CV as a word attachment to md@headhuntinternational.com

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