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Role Overview
The opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join our friendly, dedicated and professional team and contribute to providing a high quality multi-disciplinary service to the Lochaber area. The Belford Hospital is situated in Fort William in Lochaber and forms part of the wider NHS Highland laboratory network. The department provides Biochemistry, Haematology, Coagulation, Blood Transfusion and Microbiology services.
Location
Fort William is considered the outdoor capital of the UK. The area offers opportunities for water sports, mountaineering and snow sports. Fort William lies at the head of Loch Linnhe and at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest and most popular mountain in the British Isles, with Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling all within a 3‑hour drive.
Qualifications and Experience
Experience working within a clinical environment is desirable with a keen interest in laboratory services and an innovative approach to team working. Candidates should hold good analytical and problem‑solving skills and have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Eligibility
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
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