Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA Pathology
Job Details
* Salary: OPS2 $30.01- $32.28 per hour + 25% casual leave loading
* Location: SA, Whyalla
* Casual 6‐month contract available
About the role
Join SA Pathology as a Pathology Collector and support delivery of efficient laboratory services. You will collect specimens, assist with pre‐testing tasks and provide excellent customer service to patients and clinicians. Working under general direction, you will transport, sort and label specimens, assist with clinical duties and support laboratory workflows. You will communicate with staff and clients while helping maintain safe, accurate and timely testing services.
Based in Whyalla, you'll enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle where the outback meets the sea. Explore Hummock Hill lookout, the foreshore and jetty, local gardens and museums, and the world renowned Giant Cuttlefish during winter. With community clubs, sporting groups and easy access to Eyre Peninsula destinations, plus daily flights to Adelaide, Whyalla offers a welcoming regional lifestyle.
Learn more about the Pathology Collector career pathway at sapathology.sa.gov.au/career-pathways/pathology-collector.
Qualifications
* Deliver excellent customer service with care and empathy
* Use sound judgement and raise issues when required
* Experience using information systems and databases
* Handle enquiries and communicate clearly with clients
Benefits
* Salary Benefits: Flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
* Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
* Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to the Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family.
* Regional Incentive Payment: MMM3 up to $882 per year, rewarding your impact in regional communities under the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025.
Diversity and inclusion
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and are safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Job ref: 934810
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