The Royal Melbourne Hospital – Parkville VIC

Join our Biochemistry/Immunology Laboratory, performing a range of biochemical, haematological and immunological testing to support patient care.

Work across laboratory sections using automated and manual methods as part of a rotational 24/7 shift roster.

This is an chance to be part of Public Pathology Victoria (PPV), supporting high-quality pathology services, innovation and research.

Key Accountabilities

- Perform biochemical, haematological and immunological analyses using automated instrumentation and manual methods.
- Register and process specimens, including pre-analytic preparation.
- Rotate between Biochemistry and Immunology laboratory sections.
- Participate in a 24/7 rotating shift roster, including evenings, nights and weekends.
- Undertake other related laboratory duties as required.

About you

You have a Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Science or equivalent qualification, along with:

- Experience in a tertiary hospital or private Biochemistry an/or Immunology laboratory is desirable.
- Commitment to customer focused service.
- Capacity to perform under pressure, to meet time constraints and determine work priorities.
- Well-developed written and oral communication skills.

Benefits of Working at RMH

- Meaningful Work
Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
- Career Growth
Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
- Supportive Culture & Belonging
Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
- Innovation




Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
- World-Class Excellence
Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
- Enjoy great employee benefits
Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
- Work in the Parkville Precinct
Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.

The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.

RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.

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