OverviewThis is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full-Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time appointment at various hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extensions/permanency.
The pool may be used to fill vacancies in Busselton, Narrogin and Broome, and other regional locations.Job Description: The Medical Scientist is responsible for the accurate and timely examination of pathology specimens within a PathWest Branch Laboratory.
This role applies modern scientific principles and approved laboratory procedures across multiple disciplines including Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine.
The Medical Scientist contributes to continuous improvement, research, and education within the laboratory environment.ResponsibilitiesPerform examinations of routine and complex pathology specimens using approved procedures and techniques.Interpret laboratory results in relation to normal values and clinical significance.Maintain high standards of accuracy, reliability, and timeliness in all testing procedures.Contribute to the development and refinement of laboratory processes and procedures.About PathWestWith over 2,000 employees across an extensive range of pathology and support services, PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA is committed to providing excellence and innovation in pathology testing, teaching and research.
We offer a round-the-clock commitment to the health needs of the entire WA community through our laboratory facilities, collection centres, results lines and on-call clinicians.
Our pathology services cover the broadest range of routine, complex and rare tests, and our active teaching, research and pathology development programs assist not only in enhancing diagnostic accuracy but also in improving the understanding of disease processes and of clinical care.About the roleTo find out more about the role: Please contact Lisa Tomkins on 08 6457 7230.For the full duties and role requirement: Please see the attached Job Description Form.Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility.
WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
You may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment.
Referees may be asked to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
An adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process.Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA).
Any offer of employment with PathWest is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position.
An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.What we offerIn addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include:Access to generous salary packaging arrangements.
Including:Up to $9,010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent or other everyday living expensesUp to $2,650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hireAccess to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and related expenses12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choiceDiverse and inclusive cultureProfessional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistanceFlexible working arrangementsFlexible leave arrangementsWellness support including discounted gym membershipContinuous learningProfessional and location based allowancesPathWest supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate.Application InstructionsApplication steps: Please apply online by clicking on the "Apply for Job" button and submit the following:A current comprehensive CV including the contact details of two referees.
It is preferable for one of your referees to be your current supervisor or manager, andA statement of no more than 4 pages addressing the selection criteria found in the Job Description FormIf you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Lodgement: This recruitment process is system-generated.
Any submissions on or after 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.
Late or email applications will not be considered.Appointments may be made from this pool until 31 October 2026.EEO and Diversity: WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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