Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemical Pathology
Join the Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemical Pathology role at NSW Health Pathology.
Employment Type
: Temporary Part Time until September 2026 with potential availability of ongoing employment
Position Classification
: Scientific Officer
Remuneration
: $37.04 - $52.83 per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week
: 24
Location
: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Applications Close
: 12 October 2025 - 11:59pm
About The Prospect
We currently have an exciting position available in the Department of Chemical Pathology at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown, Sydney. This is a temporary part-time position until September 2026 and will involve shift work including overnight shifts, weekends and public holidays.
What We Can Offer You
Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What You'll Be Doing
Responsible for delivering a range of operational laboratory activities including the coordination and provisions of scientific and technical training and the ongoing review, development and quality management of laboratory practices to ensure compliance with operational standards and procedures, quality standards and continual process improvement.
Requirements
Bachelor Degree or higher degree in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification, with subjects relevant to pathology from a recognised tertiary institution
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of pathology services relevant to the laboratory, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Control Systems and computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite
Customer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical and laboratory staff, along with report writing skills, statistical evaluation of scientific data and the ability to effectively communicate policies and procedures
Ability to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment while working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes and contribute to a range of diagnostic skills relevant to the laboratory
Display initiative, problem solving and analytical skills including an ability to apply established principles in a pathology laboratory and investigate and resolve general and complex issues within the laboratory environment
Sound understanding of legislation, policies and requirements that impact the laboratory environment including work health and safety and privacy requirements
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
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📌 Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemical Pathology
🏢 Nsw Health Pathology
📍 Sydney