Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology is an established and well-respected pathology practice offering comprehensive, high-quality pathology across NSW and north-west Victoria. Our practice is managed by doctors for doctors and our success is driven by the innate understanding that Medical Leadership facilitates the highest standards of professional and operational excellence for the doctors and patients we serve.
We seek an enthusiastic Laboratory Manager to join the Gateshead/Maitland laboratories. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager you will be an essential leader and your responsibilities will include the following:
Overseeing the daily operations of the laboratory and delivering exceptional patient care in a fast paced healthcare workplace.
Operating in a multi-skilled capacity on multiple disciplines including haematology, transfusion, coagulation, biochemistry and microbiology areas
Taking charge of staff schedules and mentoring staff to ensure highest level of performance.
Collaborating with key stakeholders, such as pathologists and managers, to ensure compliance of internal policies and procedures
Networking with clients to positively promote our company and continuously strengthen stakeholder relationships
We are looking for the following:
Graduated with a medical science degree or recognised AIMS equivalent
Minimum five years’ experience as a senior scientist in a healthcare pathology capacity. Prior scientific experience in a hospital laboratory would be highly regarded.
Technical competency in Haematology (including blood film morphology), Coagulation, Biochemistry and Blood Bank (including emergency transfusion protocols) and Microbiology.
Demonstrated in depth understanding of the pathology industry, proficiency in clinical department processes and a strong focus on attention to detail
Highly knowledgeable in Work Health Safety procedures, Quality systems and ANZSBT, NPAAC and NATA requirements.
Strong computer literacy, notable in MS Office and Laboratory Information System.
Is passionate about leading a team and can deliver multiple conflicting outcomes in timely manner.
Prior to and at all times during employment, applicants for this position must have the appropriate working rights to work in Australia.
Douglass Hanly Moir is an equal opportunity employer