Job Reference: 21418

Brand: Dorevitch Pathology

Location: To cover Warragul Hospital, La Trobe Hospital in Traralgon, and Sale Hospital.

Job Type: Perm PT (28 hours per week)

Schedule

Week 1 (HOME BASE TRW Traralgon)

Sunday: Reliever 3

Monday: Reliever 7.5

Tuesday: Reliever 7.5

Thursday: Reliever 7.5

Friday: Reliever 7.5

Week 2:

Saturday: Reliever 3

Monday: Reliever 7.5

Tuesday: Reliever 7.5

Thursday: Reliever 7.5

Friday: Reliever 7.5

About The Role

As a Hospital Pathology Collector, you will collect blood and non-blood samples across various hospital wards while delivering a positive, professional and caring experience to every patient. This role requires the ability to work efficiently and confidently in a fast‑paced clinical setting, where responsiveness and accuracy are critical to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

- Collect blood and other samples from patients within the hospital with precision and care
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with doctors, nurses and hospital staff to support patient care and respond to clinical priorities
- Prepare and package specimens for transport in line with procedures and turnaround requirements
- Maintain accurate records and follow required processes
- Support smooth day-to-day operations within a busy hospital environment

About You

We are ideally seeking an experienced Pathology Collector with a Certificate III in Pathology Collection and experience working within a hospital environment.

We also welcome applications from candidates with a background in healthcare (e.g. aged care, disability support or similar) who are looking to transition into pathology.

Above all, you will be comfortable working in a fast‑paced hospital environment, managing changing priorities and staying calm under pressure.

Qualifications And Experience





- Previous experience in pathology collection is desirable but not essential
- Certificate III in Pathology Collection is desirable but not essential
- Previous experience working in a hospital or acute setting is desirable but not essential
- A background in healthcare (e.g. aged care, disability, nursing) or a strong customer‑facing background

Requirements

- A valid Working With Children Check (WWCC), or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement
- Ability to provide evidence of immunisation requirements including Hepatitis B

Key Skills And Attributes

- A genuine care for people, with a high level of empathy and professionalism
- Strong communication skills, with a natural ability to connect with others, explain clearly and build trust
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with clinical staff and stakeholders
- Ability to follow processes and procedures with accuracy and consistency
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks based on clinical urgency
- Sound judgement, with a willingness to learn and the ability to adapt, take initiative and act within scope

We believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our ways of leading are the behaviours we expect our people to embody: Customer Focused, Accountable, Cooperative, Credible and Resourceful.

Training





This role requires completion of a 6‑week paid training program designed to build the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed in collections. This requires a commitment to full‑time hours for the first 2 weeks, followed by a minimum of 25 hours per week. Training is delivered internally as part of our Healius Academy onboarding program and may be accelerated based on previous experience.

Benefits, Perks And Wellbeing

- Flare Benefits platform – Access a wide range of discounts and perks across everyday essentials, retail, entertainment, technology and more.
- Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to gyms, pools and fitness centres across Australia.
- Health & financial benefits – Including corporate health insurance discounts, banking perks and salary packaging options.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free and confidential wellbeing support for you and your immediate family.
- Childcare support – Free access to Kiddo, a national platform connecting you with trusted babysitters, nannies and flexible childcare options, with discounts on bookings.
- Career development – Grow your skills with access to online learning, courses and development pathways.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Healius is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, inclusive and merit‑based recruitment practices. We stive to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve, valuing people across different life stages, genders, cultural backgrounds, ages and professional experiences. All applicants are assessed equitably based on their ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Healius is part of the Commonwealth Government’s Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter. We encourage applications from veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience.

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📌 Pathology Collector Reliever (Traralgon)
🏢 Dorevitch Pathology
📍 Traralgon