Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Technical Officer Grade 1/2
Remuneration: $65,956.84 - $94,999.44 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: St George Hospital
About the prospect
NSW Health Pathology is seeking an enthusiastic Medical Laboratory Technician in a permanent full-time capacity to join our team at St George Hospital.
This laboratory provides Anatomical Pathology services to several hospitals within the South East Sydney Local Health District, including St George, Sutherland, and Calvary Hospitals, Breast Screen Southern Sydney, St George Private, and Karena Private hospitals, as well as several privately referred client locations. This position is critical to the continued provision of our Anatomical Pathology services.
The successful applicant will participate in a 24/7 rotating on-call roster, including weekends and public holidays, and attend Sutherland laboratories to perform urgent procedures as required. There are also potential opportunities to attend pathology conferences/workshops as part of ongoing professional development.
What we can offer you
- Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave
- Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
- Corporate wellbeing programs
- Learning and development opportunities
What you'll be doing
Perform a range of laboratory investigations and tests (manual and automated) and technical tasks by applying established methods and procedures, as directed. Undertake other laboratory duties including preparation of materials and the maintenance of equipment in line with established laboratory processes, procedures and protocols.
Requirements
- Minimum qualification of Diploma in Laboratory Technology or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution with subjects relevant to pathology or medical laboratory operations
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of routine Histology services
- 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 whilst working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes
- Customer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills
- Display initiative, problem solving and analytical skills
- Commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement
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 Technician - Histology & Immunohistochemistry
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Australia