Overview
Schedule: Perm Part time, 22 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7.5 hours relieving.
Why You Will Be Excited About This Role
At Dorevitch Pathology (a part of Healius), we are passionate about making a difference to the health of Australians. As a Pathology Collector, you will be at the forefront of this, providing a friendly welcome and caring assurance to our customers. You will be able to deliver quality patient care with support and resources, while building strong connections and contributing to local communities. You will be part of a network of passionate pathology collectors and our mission to be the best pathology provider in Australia.
About Us
Healius has an expansive network of over 100 medical laboratories and 2000 patient collection centres operating across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia, servicing large hospitals as well as small Indigenous Australian communities. This means job stability and opportunities for interstate mobility and career growth.
Why You Will Like Working Here
There are exciting things happening at Dorevitch Pathology and Healius as we transform the way we work. We offer a range of roles to fit your schedule (full time, part time and casual) across local clinics, meaning a short commute and more time with your loved ones. You will be supported with regular check-ins from your manager and ongoing development, recognition through our Reward & Recognition program, and milestone celebrations (many collectors have 5, 10 or 20+ years with us). We also provide clear career progression paths including advancement to broader roles with ongoing education and support.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Pathology Collector (Phlebotomist), you will be collecting blood and coordinating specimen samples from patients with empathy and a focus on great customer service and quality healthcare.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Collecting samples (blood and non-blood) with care and attention
* Keeping meticulous records for every patient and sample
* Delivering documentation within strict turnaround times
* Preparing and packaging specimens for transport and testing
* Liaising with a range of people including customers, clinic staff and couriers
What Type of Person Will Be Successful
To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Pathology Collector, or will have gained a Cert III and be looking to embark on a Pathology Collection career. You could also be a Registered Nurse seeking regular daytime shifts instead of weekend/overnight work. If you have no pathology experience but a customer service and healthcare background, we can support you to grow with fully paid training and mentoring. Bring the right attitude and we will provide the rest.
These are the type of attributes & skills you would possess:
* Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Phlebotomy/Certificate III in Pathology Collection or a healthcare background
* Excellent customer service and communication skills with a high level of empathy
* Organised with strong time management and attention to detail
* Ability to work autonomously, including in solo clinics
* Valid Driver's license and flexibility to travel to multiple clinics
* Working with Children's Check or willingness to obtain one
* Australian citizen or permanent resident or New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with work rights
We believe everyone leads, with behaviours including Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful.
* Vaccine preventable disease evidence (e.g., Hepatitis B) is a requirement for this role
* Other vaccinations based on location may be required
Benefits, Perks and Wellbeing
As part of Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits & perks including:
* Benefits platform - Save with 500+ brands (from groceries to holidays)
* Fitness Passport – Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate
* Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing
* Career growth and development opportunities with online courses and learning paths
* Confidential health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program
Our Commitment to Diversity And Inclusion
Dorevitch Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We recruit from diverse applicants and welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. Veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force experience are encouraged to apply.
How To Apply
Please click the 'Apply Now' button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application.
If you would like further details please email careers@healius.com.au.
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