Senior Grade Medical Scientist Haematology Full Time – Permanent Contract Bon Secours Health System is developing a new 150 bed medical facility in Ballysimon to the east of Limerick City.
Building works are nearing completion with a plan to open this new state-of-the-art hospital in 2025.
This commitment will see the expansion of surgical specialties currently delivered by Bon Secours Hospital Limerick at Barringtons, plus the addition of cardiology, MAU and other medical services.
We are now inviting applications for the position of Senior Grade Medical Scientist Haematology.
Post: Full-time, Permanent position.
Hours of work: To be confirmed at offer stage.
Remuneration: €66,667 - €88,021 per annum.
(Commensurate with experience).
Our competitive compensation and benefits package is continually reviewed and adjusted in line with market trends.
Essential Eligibility Criteria: The ideal candidate will possess the required qualifications for a Senior Medical Scientist as stipulated by the HSE: (Ref HSE Grade Code 3877) and by the Department of Health Registration as a Medical Scientist with CORU is essential. Applicants must be eligible for Fellowship membership of The Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine. Have 3 years or more clinical post qualification experience as a Medical Scientist in Haematology is essential. Possess a qualification in Supervisory Management or equivalent is desirable In-depth knowledge of laboratory accreditation standards and quality assurance practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Be competent, innovative, reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated. Excellent planning & organisational skills Excellent leadership, interpersonal and people management skills. Role Responsibilities of the post include, and are not limited to: Assist in the organisation and co-ordination of the Haematology service. Participate in developing the Haematology service to meet the clinical needs of our patients and ensuring that the service is consistent with the mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the Hospital. Participate in leading and training a team of skilled staff, creating and promoting healthy working relationships. Participate in the implementation of operational processes to the standards of 'best practice', in order to optimise use of resources. Ensure that all samples are processed in accordance with standard operating procedures. Be responsible for the quality of their work and carry out their duties in accordance with Hospital policy. Ensure that policy relating to the Haematology Laboratory record keeping is followed. Co-operate in evaluating assays, equipment, consumable items and research projects. Participate with the Laboratory Manager in facilitating the training of students from relevant college courses. Actively participate in internal and external quality control and quality assurance. To perform tasks and duties in a manner that ensures compliance with relevant regulations so that the requirements of International standard ISO current version and incorporating AML-BB Minimum Requirements for Blood Bank Compliance with Article 14 (Traceability) and Article 15 (Notification of Serious Adverse Reactions and Events) of EU Directive 2002/98/EC), JCI ACCREDITATION STANDARDS for hospitals and relevant Medical Devices Directives 93/42/EC and 98/79/EC are met. Informal enquiries to: Lisa Hogan, Laboratory Manager, ****** Closing date for receipt of applications is 12pm on Friday, 25th April 2025
How to apply: Please click on the Apply button above.
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