Medical Laboratory Assistant - Anatomical Pathology (Cudgen)

Medical Laboratory Assistant - Anatomical Pathology (Cudgen)

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**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time
**Position Classification**: Technical Assistant Grade 2
**Remuneration**: $32.46 - $33.71 per hour plus superannuation
**Hours Per Week**: 20
**Requisition ID**: REQ624572
**Location**: Tweed Valley Hospital
**Applications Close**: 11 December 2025 - 11:59pm

**About the opportunity**

Are you ready to make a real difference in healthcare? NSW Health Pathology is pushing boundaries and striving for excellence to deliver better access to cutting-edge diagnostic pathology for the people of NSW.

At NSWHP Tweed Valley Laboratory, you’ll be part of a collaborative scientific community that values innovation, teamwork, and a shared sense of purpose. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to contribute to life changing outcomes while feeling truly connected to the wider pathology team.

This permanent part-time Medical Laboratory Assistant role offers flexibility, giving you the opportunity to balance work with your lifestyle while enjoying the security of a stable position.

If you’re passionate about science, committed to quality, and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to meet you and discuss your future with our remarkable team.

**What we can offer you**
- 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**
- Certificate III in Pathology Collections, or Pathology Assistance and/or previous experience an Anatomical Pathology pathology setting or a demonstrated ability to learn all aspects of the pre analytical setting relating to an Anatomical Pathology Laboratory.
- Demonstrated ability to manage tasks in a demanding environment where there are competing priorities and time constraints.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers, internal and external.




- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills combined with the ability to investigate and resolve general issues.- Proficient computer skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Demonstrated understanding of confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive information in a laboratory setting, following relevant legislation, policies, and requirements.
- Willingness to participate in a 24/7 rotating shift roster, including weekends, public holidays, and night shifts, and the ability to travel to any site or location within the operational area as required.

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**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. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.

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**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**

**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.

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📌 Medical Laboratory Assistant - Anatomical Pathology (Cudgen)
🏢 NSW Health
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