Medical Laboratory Assistant
Position Classification: Technical Assistant Grade 2
Remuneration: $61,889.52 - $64,260 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ549881
Location: Prince of Wales Hospital
About the opportunity
This is a full time permanent Technical Assistant position in the Central Specimen Reception department of NSW Health Pathology at Randwick. This involves a 7 day rotating roster with start time varying from 05:00 to 22:30. The roster includes public holidays and weekends to be worked on a rostered basis.
What we can offer you
- Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave
- Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
- 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:
- A working knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the Department
- Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality work output while managing competing priorities
- Demonstrated customer service experience and skills, preferably in a laboratory environment, including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical staff
- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills combined with the ability to investigate and resolve general issues within the laboratory environment
- Excellent data entry skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy
- Demonstrated experience in a laboratory setting and awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a laboratory setting
- Ability and willingness to commit to a 24-7 rotating roster.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Katrina Tuitavake on Katrina.Tuitavake@health.nsw.gov.au
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
New to NSW Health Pathology?
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
Working Rights
This position is a permanent position. To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa.
Talent Pool
If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future permanent full time / part time, temporary and casual vacancies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
