Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 20 months with possibility of extension and or permanency
Classification: Technical Officer Level 1 (PN 17148)
Salary: $74,490 - $75,529 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services, ACT
Section: Pathology
Closing Date: 26th August 2026

What can we offer you:

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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

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Flexible working conditions.

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Access to Employee Assistance Program.

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Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

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Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

ACT Pathology is a division of Canberra Health Services, with laboratories located at both Canberra Hospital and North Canberra Hospital, operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round. Collection Centres are also located across seven other sites.

ACT Pathology provides diagnostic and consultative services to medical specialists, general practitioners and their patients, both in hospital and throughout the community.

Customer Services, ACT Pathology, is primarily the liaison between patients, clinicians and the laboratory. The team is responsible for the collection of pathology samples from patients within Canberra Hospital, North Canberra Hospital and National Capital Private Hospital, as well as outpatient Collection Centres within the community. Customer Services also provides a home collection service for patients who are too frail to attend an outpatient collection room.

Under the direction of the Customer Services Manager and the Pathology Collections Manager, you will be required to perform collection procedures across all sites, undertake reception duties, complete data entry,



maintain stock and act as a liaison between patients and clinicians.

Customer Services operates Monday through to Sunday, between the hours of 7:00am and 5:30pm, including public holidays.

This is an opportunity to join ACT Pathology and contribute to a service that plays an important role in supporting patients, clinicians and the broader community through the delivery of essential pathology services.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

If you would like further information regarding this chance, please contact Louise Hyndes at (02) 5124 3*** or at ***************@act.gov.au.

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