Medical Laboratory Technician
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Technical Officer Grade 1/2
Remuneration: $32.14 - $46.29 per hour plus superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ529766
Location: Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
About the opportunity
Be part of the compassionate NSW Health Pathology Wagga team. We are looking to recruit a talented and hardworking casual Medical Laboratory Technician to work in our Multi-Disciplinary laboratory. The Wagga Laboratory operates on a 24/7 basis and shift work is a must, you will be part of a dedicated team of Scientists, and Technicians processing patients samples and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Wagga Wagga is a vibrant regional centre on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River in the heart of the Riverina. With four distinct seasons, there’s always something new to explore. Discover the delicious food and wine scene, wonderful galleries, tranquil riverbank walks, gorgeous gardens and parks, and fascinating heritage
What we can offer you
- Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you'll be doing
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
- 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 pathology services within a discipline relevant to the department, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Systems
- 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 set to meet client expectations
- Customer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers and patients as well as clinical laboratory staff
- 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
- Commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement and to identify, develop and implement quality and service improvement activities
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For role related queries or questions contact Mostafa Lashin on mostafa.lashin@health.nsw.gov.au
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