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.
An opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Science Associate to join our friendly team.
Applications are invited for the above post based in the Cellular Pathology Department at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness from suitably qualified candidates with a HND or an equivalent qualification or degree that must be in a science based subject.
The Department provides a service to NHS Highland and NHS Western Isles patients and the nature of work for this post is varied and interesting and includes working on a rotational basis to various sections within Cellular Pathology.
The successful candidate would also attend clinics to collect and prepare samples for fine needle aspiration.
Candidates should have good interpersonal skills, a professional attitude and be able to work as part of a team. Where appropriate full training will be given.
This is a permanent full-time post of 37 hours per week working as per service requirements.