Clinical Labs is currently seeking an Area Manager to supervise and direct the day to day operations of our Victorian Regional Collection Centres, located across the Bendigo and Shepparton Regions.
We currently have a full-time fixed term vacancy (12 months) for an Area Manager to join our Victorian Collections Team. This role will be based in Bendigo with travel expected across the region on a regular basis.
This is an opportunity for someone looking to further their career development taking on this Full-Time position. You will have a Pathology related background with extensive leadership experience and the ability to drive change. If you are looking to advance your career and have strong leadership, time management and organisations skills, this may be the opportunity for you.
Position Duties Include, although are not limited to:
· Roster and FTE management
· Monitor site performance and compliance.
· Work closely with Collections Management to identify opportunities for operational efficiencies
· Staff engagement, incl. Face to face site visits, staff meetings and communication.
· Drive recruitment, selection and employment of collection staff.
· Train and provide ongoing support for employees as the first point of reference for collection staff.
· Identify training needs and conduct ongoing competency assessment of Collection staff.
· Monitor and supervise work performance of all staff taking corrective action as required.
· Liaise closely with Business Development and Laboratory Managers regarding opportunities relevant to your area.
· Manage the operational set up of any new collection centres.
· The ability to work flexibly, including weekends and after hours when required.
· Maintain a high degree of discretion, confidentiality and professionalism.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
· Experience working in Pathology Specimen Collections/or Nursing Equivalent.
· Proven change management and leadership skills.
· Previous management of a remote work force.
· Valid Driver's Licence with reliable transportation.
· Strong computer skills, exceptional customer service skills and telephone manner.
· Ability to communicate effectively with referring Doctors, patients and other stakeholders.
· Ability to demonstrate sound organisational and problem solving skills.
· Ability to prioritise and work under pressure.
· Ability to understand and ensure compliance with WH&S policies and guidelines to maintain a safe & healthy workplace.
This role will be challenging and will help you to grow your organisational and supervisory skills. Whilst the role requires you to work autonomously, you have the constant support and advice of the Area Managers network, and the Collections Leadership team.
About us
Australian Clinical Labs (Clinical Labs) is committed to be the pathology provider of choice. Our business is growing rapidly and now has over 5000 employees and a truly national reach. We have approximately 100 NATA accredited laboratories that perform close to 6 million episodes each year for doctors, specialists, patients, hospitals and corporate clients. Clinical Labs services almost 100 private and public hospitals and is the largest provider of pathology services to public hospitals in Australia.
Who we are
We pride ourselves on our patient focus and medical excellence, empowering our people to help us to improve and save patient's lives. Our culture is agile and willing to change, and we always act with the highest respect and integrity. Clinical Lab's employees are passionate about what they do, the work environment in which they operate and the safety and wellbeing of all who interact with us.
As a healthcare provider, Clinical Labs requires all new employees to be vaccinated against preventable diseases. If successful, we will ask for proof of immunisation accordingly for our records.
You may be required to undergo probity checks as part of the recruitment process including police check and licence check.
Diversity and Inclusion
Australian Clinical Labs is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. The successful applicant will be required to address the criteria above in their application.
Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as an Area Manager? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Are you willing to provide a copy of your driving record history? Do you have customer service experience? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
At Australian Clinical Labs, we combine pathology leadership, ground-breaking technology and the best scientists in the field to bring better outcomes for doctors and patients alike. We are the largest pathology provider of public hospitals in Australia and one of the top choices amongst private practices across the country. Our 90 NATA accredited laboratories perform close to 6 million episodes each year for a range of clients including doctors, specialists, patients, hospitals and corporate clients.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
The Future of Pathology is Here
At Australian Clinical Labs, we combine pathology leadership, ground-breaking technology and the best scientists in the field to bring better outcomes for doctors and patients alike. We are the largest pathology provider of public hospitals in Australia and one of the top choices amongst private practices across the country. Our 90 NATA accredited laboratories perform close to 6 million episodes each year for a range of clients including doctors, specialists, patients, hospitals and corporate clients.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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