Medical Laboratory Assistant - Pathology Collector / Phlebotomist

Employment Type :TemporaryPart Time up to December 2026 with potential for ongoing empoyment
Position Classification :Technical Assistant Grade 2
Remuneration :$33.76 - $35.05 per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week :25
Requisition ID :REQ
Location : Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Applications Close :25 October 2026 - 11:59pm

About the opportunity

The Blood Collection Service is responsible for providing collection services across numerous sites within the Sydney Local Health District (SLHD).

The role encompasses problem solving, decision making, communicating, coaching and counselling skills in the coordination of staff and service provision, to provide an exemplary Pathology Collection Service. Contribute to a customer-focused pathology collection service for inpatients and outpatients

Perform venepuncture on inpatients and outpatients as required within a team

Support and participate in the provision of safe, effective, customer-focused pathology service provision

What you'll be doing

Contribute to a customer-focused pathology collection service across inpatient, outpatient and home care settings. Provide a high-quality healthcare service to all referrers and consumers. Perform venepuncture and other duties pertaining to specimen collection, data entry, processing, and delivery into sites for pathology investigations as required.

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 (for full-time employees)

Qualified 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.

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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 PD2026_004 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.

We encourage applicants to submit responses that reflect their own experiences and perspectives.

- This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian.

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📌 Medical Laboratory Assistant - Pathology Collector / Phlebotomist (Sydney)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Sydney