Medical Scientist – Histology

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

We are hiring a Medical Scientist – Histology into our Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

 Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, maintaining and implementing laboratory procedures and best-practice standards to support efficient use of resources and high-quality service delivery.
  

• Perform scientific laboratory duties in accordance with INAB, JCI and relevant professional standards, while prioritising workload and coordinating multiple testing activities during busy periods.
  

• Support quality management programmes, including internal and external quality control, audits, non-conformance reporting, complaint investigation and maintenance of quality assurance standards.
  

• Assist with laboratory stock management, equipment monitoring, health and safety procedures, accident prevention and compliance with relevant legislation and hospital policies.
  

• Participate in staff training, professional development, research projects and the introduction of new technologies and practices within the laboratory.
  

• Support the development and use of laboratory information systems, including the collection, interpretation and presentation of departmental activity, staffing and expenditure data.
  

• Maintain professional communication and teamwork, participate in performance review processes, and demonstrate flexibility in undertaking other duties as required to ensure an effective and efficient laboratory service.
  

Requirements

• Possess or be eligible for membership of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM), CORU or an equivalent professional body.
  

• Have a minimum of 1 year of in-service training across relevant laboratory disciplines, along with appropriate post-qualification experience.
  

• Demonstrate essential experience in Histology, with previous Cut-Up experience considered an advantage.
  

• Possess strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, with a professional, dedicated and adaptable approach to laboratory work.
  

• Demonstrate knowledge of modern laboratory practices, quality control requirements, accreditation standards, relevant legislation and the delivery of a quality laboratory service.
  

• Have a good understanding of laboratory information systems, IT applications, health and safety requirements, and the relationship between the laboratory and other hospital departments.
  

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with laboratory management and other hospital departments to support the delivery of an efficient laboratory service.
  

Benefits

• Fully Funded Private Health Insurance
  

• Starting Bonus / Relocation
  

• Generous Salaries
  

• Employer Pension Contributions
  

• Educational Support
  

• Excellent Career Opportunities
  

• Income Protection
  

• Subsidized Parking
  

• Maternity Leave