Central Adelaide Local Health NetworkStatewide – SA Pathology Salary: MeS1/2 - $68,478.00- $108,809.00p.a.
+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Adelaide SA, 5000
Full Time, Contracted Role up to 12 months About the role
We're seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Scientist to join our team, bringing advanced expertise and problem-solving skills to support laboratory operations.
In this role, you will apply specialised scientific knowledge to perform, analyse, and troubleshoot standard diagnostic procedures while offering professional services that require complex practice skills.
You'll be key to ensuring high standards of performance, accuracy, and quality in diagnostic testing, contributing directly to positive patient outcomes.
As an experienced professional, you will apply sound professional judgement to select and implement new and existing diagnostic methods, continuously improving lab operations through your knowledge and operational experience.
Additionally, you'll be responsible for supervising the validation of Quality Control processes, working collaboratively with management to maintain and enhance laboratory standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to grow their career and make a meaningful impact.
About You
We're looking for a motivated and skilled professional to join our team as a Medical Scientist.
You will bring: Scientific Expertise and Problem-Solving: A high level of scientific knowledge, technical skill, and the ability to perform high-quality laboratory testing, troubleshoot issues, and develop practical solutions.
Teamwork and Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate staff, work collaboratively, and deliver excellent customer service.
Organisational and Workflow Management: Ability to prioritise tasks, work under pressure, and independently manage workflows to meet deadlines while ensuring accuracy and quality.
Experience and Knowledge in Laboratory Operations: Extensive knowledge in medical laboratory disciplines, quality control procedures, and hands-on experience with general lab operations and pathology services.
About us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia.
SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy.
Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer Attractive salary packaging available
Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel 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.