Medical Laboratory Assistant/Healthcare Support Worker

Job title:

Medical Laboratory Assistant/Healthcare Support Worker

Company

NHS Scotland

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.Applications are invited from individuals for the post of Medical Laboratory Assistant/Healthcare Support Worker in the Microbiology Laboratory, a busy and progressive department based in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in the diagnostic bacteriology section of a busy department within a large teaching hospital. Knowledge and experience of laboratory work would be an advantage but full training will be provided.Informal enquiries to: Gillian Moir MLA line manager, or Helen Baynham Senior Biomedical Scientist on 01382 660111 ext 34123 or ext 33172Hours of work are 37 per week working 7.5 hour shifts between the hours of 12:00pm and 7pm Monday to Friday and Saturdays 8.30 to 1.30pm on ALTERNATE weeks. This is a job share so will be worked week on/week off.You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment. Information on the Healthcare Support Worker Regulations can be found on NHS Tayside microsite on Staffnet>Our Websites>Healthcare Support Workers.Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

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Expected salary

Location

Dundee

Job date

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 08:46:13 GMT

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