Medical Scientist Staff Grade (Temporary 9-12months)
Mercy University Hospital
Cork
Responsibilities - The post holder will be responsible for; - Report to the Chief Medical Scientist of their assigned section or to report on a day to day basis to designated senior staff when required e.g. Senior Medical Scientist or Deputy to Chief Medical Scientist. - Participate in the implementation of a ‘Quality Management’ programme. Participate in quality assurance activities. - Test and process samples and prepare products. -Operation of automated testing systems, maintenance of equipment, validation of testing kits, preparation of samples for testing, recording and reporting results. -Actively participate in and promote continuing education and research activities consistent with the position assigned or as assigned by the Mercy University Hospital. -To be responsible for the quality of their work and carry out their duties in accordance with the Board’s policy. -Participate in the computer integrated management system of the laboratory. Eligibility Criteria - Candidates: -Candidates must have, or be eligible for, full Membership of the Academy of Medical Laboratory Science and possess a relevant, recognised qualification. -Fulfil the qualifications as laid down by the DOH&C. -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. -Problem solving. Ability to make rational calm decisions. Skills at diagnosis, especially skills of deduction. High level of commitment to tasks undertaken in quality environment. -Must be able to prioritise their work so as to meet the demands of meeting different timelines and able to work on their own where and when this is required. -Must demonstrate flexibility to work in a demand driven environment, enthusiasm, adaptability and a willingness to co-operate. -Good computer skills. -Experience of working in the area of Microbiology laboratory. Please note Interviews for this post will be held on the 31st January 2020. Closing Date: 12pm Tuesday 28th January 2020. Mercy University Hospital reserve the right to panel from these interviews. Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.
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