Medical Scientist/Laboratory Technician - Histopathology - Fixed Term

Clinipath Pathology has grown from a single laboratory into one of Western Australia’s leading private pathology providers, known for our commitment to innovation, quality, and patient-focused care.

Our central laboratory is based in Osborne Park, Perth, complemented by regional laboratories in Bunbury and Kalgoorlie, and a network of more than 260 collection centres across WA, connecting communities from Broome to Albany.

As part of the Sonic Healthcare Group, one of the world’s largest medical diagnostics organisations, we combine global expertise with strong local connections, ensuring our teams have access to the latest technologies, training, and opportunities for professional growth.

The Role:

Clinipath Pathology is seeking experienced Medical Scientists or Technicians to join our Histology Department on an 18-month fixed-term contract, covering parental leave. This is a high-volume department offering a great opportunity to work within a cooperative, quality-focused team. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

In this role, you will work across the complete histology workflow, including specimen reception, non-complex cut-up, embedding, microtomy, routine H&E; staining and special stains, and immunohistochemistry support. You’ll play a key role in producing high-quality tissue sections that enable pathologists to deliver life-changing diagnoses.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform microtomy and embedding to a high standard of accuracy and consistency





Process specimens in accordance with department SOPs and accreditation requirements (NATA, NPAAC, ISO 15189)

Contribute to the department's quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives

Work collaboratively within a large team environment to maintain turnaround times and service standards

About You:

Medical Scientist (AIMS accredited degree) or Technician (certificate IV in laboratory techniques or non-accredited AIMS degree in Medical Science)

Demonstrated hands‑on experience with microtomy and embedding is essential

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy

Ability to work effectively within a large, high-volume department

Sound understanding of laboratory quality and accreditation standards

Why Join Clinipath Pathology:

Be part of a supportive, experienced Histology team

Gain exposure to a high-volume, diverse specimen caseload

Opportunity to develop your skills within a well-established pathology provider

Working Hours:

Our Histopathology department operates 24/7, including weekends and public holidays. Flexibility to work within this roster is essential.

If you are an experienced histology professional ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

At Clinipath Pathology, we offer a positive workplace culture and supportive environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and encourages social and cultural diversity. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.

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📌 Medical Scientist/Laboratory Technician - Histopathology - Fixed Term (City of Stirling)
🏢 Clinipath Pathology
📍 City of Stirling