Employment Type
: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification
: Technical Officer Grade 1/2
Remuneration
: $68,****** - $98,****** per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week
: 38
Requisition ID
: REQ******
Location
: St George Hospital
Applications Close
: 10 June *********:59pm
About the opportunity
NSW Health Pathology is seeking an enthusiastic Medical Laboratory Technician in a permanent full-time capacity located at our St George Hospital laboratory.
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.
The operating hours are Monday through Friday, 7 am—7 pm.
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.
What we can offer you
Financial Benefits -
Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Work-life balance -
Up to 12 additional days off per year in addition to Annual Leave




Skilled growth -
Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO
My Health Learning
Health & wellbeing
- Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.
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 routine Histology services, including Frozen sections, Renal and Skin IF, and simple and non-complex dissection, as well as the 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 setting 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
Information For Applicants
NSW Health Pathology is an
equal opportunity employer
committed to an inclusive workplace.
We value, and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
NSW Health Pathology is committed to
providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations
and ensuring our recruitment process is flexible, inclusive, and free from barriers, promoting equal opportunities for all to succeed.
Please reach out if you need adjustments.
NSW Health Pathology is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health.
For
Aboriginal candidates
, support is available through the
Stepping Up website
You must have
valid working rights
in Australia for the duration of the appointment to be eligible to apply.
All workers must meet NSW Health's
vaccination and screening requirements
before starting employment.
See
PD****_15
for more detail.
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
An
eligibility list
may be created for similar vacancies in the future.
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 John Paul Levi on
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