Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank1d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job BoardEmployment Type:PermanentPart TimePosition Classification:Scientific OfficerRemuneration:$***** - $***** per hour plus superannuationHours Per Week:20Requisition ID:REQ******Location: Prince of Wales HospitalApplications Close: 16 August *********:59pmAbout the opportunityNSW Health Pathology's Randwick Transfusion Laboratory, located at Prince of Wales Hospital, is seeking an experienced transfusion Medical Laboratory Technician for a part-time role and who is willing to participate in a flexible 24/7 roster.As part of the Southeast Sydney Local Health District, the Randwick Transfusion Laboratory provides vital transfusion services to Prince of Wales Public and Private Hospitals, Sydney Children's Hospital, and the Royal Women's Hospital.
The lab supports a diverse range of complex patients, including those in adult intensive care with ECMO, neonatal intensive care, high-risk obstetrics, renal transplantation, haematology, cardiology, and more, serving both local and interstate communities.By joining our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals delivering a full range of blood products and comprehensive transfusion testing services to the entire Randwick campus.
This is a rewarding and energetic role, ideal for an energetic and professional team player ready to make a difference.What you'll be doingResponsible for delivering a range of operational laboratory activities including the coordination and provisions of scientific and technical training and the ongoing review, development and quality management of laboratory practices to ensure compliance with operational standards and procedures,



quality standards and continual process improvement.What we can offer youFinancial Benefits - Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefitsProfessional Growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health LearningHealth & Wellbeing - Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.Bachelor Degree or higher degree in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification, with subjects relevant to transfusion from a recognised tertiary institutionDemonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of transfusion services relevant to the laboratory, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Control Systems and computer programs such as Microsoft Office suiteCustomer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical and laboratory staff, along with report writing skills, statistical evaluation of scientific data and the ability to effectively communicate policies and proceduresAbility to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlinesDemonstrated ability to work in a team environment while working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes and contribute to a range of diagnostic skills relevant to the laboratoryDisplay 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 environmentSound understanding of legislation, policies and requirements that impact the laboratory environment including work health and safety and privacy requirementsWillingness and ability to participate in a 24/7 rotating shift roster, including weekends, public holidays, night shifts, and oncall as required.More principles and policies are being established to support hiring managers identify AI formed responses.
We may not progress applications if we don't feel you have spoken to your own experiences and demonstrated your capabilities without AI assistance.Information for applicantsNSW 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 websiteYou 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.
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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.We encourage applicants to submit responses that reflect their own experiences and perspectives.
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📌 Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank (New South Wales)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 New South Wales