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Biomedical Scientist

Role description

carries out laboratory tests on tissue samples to help healthcare professionals diagnose and treat diseases. Responsible for investigating and diagnosing patient illnesses such as HIV, cancer, diabetes, food poisoning, hepatitis and leukaemia. Biomedical Scientists may also be known as medical scientists or clinical laboratory scientists. Their duties include: identifying blood groups, writing medical reports, and test samples for a variety of diseases and infections.

Role skills

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science)

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