Scientific Officer

Job reference : #18015

Brand : Laverty Pathology

Location : 1 Rabaul Place Ashmont NSW 2650 (Wagga Wagga Laboratory)

Work type : Part Time (Permanent)22.50hours per week

Schedule : Ability to work Monday-Sunday in a rotating roster including 24 / 7 on-call

About Us

Laverty Pathology is a Healius has an expansive network of over 100 medical laboratories and 2000 patient collection centres operating across metropolitan regional and remote Australia. We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia extending from exclusively servicing some of Australias largest and most complex private and public hospitals to small Indigenous Australian communities. This means that you will be working in a business large enough to offer you job stability & security interstate mobility and the opportunity to fulfil your career ambitions.

About the role

We are seeking a Scientific Officerwho is highly motivated to become part of a passionate vibrant and engaged team who will be responsible for :

• Perform manual and automated diagnostic testing
• Performing all routine procedures from point of specimen reception to execution of results for Pathological diagnosis
• Assisting with Stock Control
• Compliance with records maintenance and recording of results in line with protocols
• Maintaining all equipment and operating equipment in line with protocols
• Maintaining current scientific knowledge
• Participation in both routine and audit related Quality Assurance activities
• Contributing to continuous improvement and the development of new assays as required
• Participating in training staff
• Liaising with internal and / or external stakeholders (referring practitioners) regarding test results or referrals as necessary
• Compliance and adherence with Policies and Procedures Workplace Health and Safety Procedures and Quality Assurance Processes.

About you

To be considered for this position you will need to meet the essential requirements :

Benefits and Wellbeing

As part of working for Healius you will have access to a range of benefits including :

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Laverty Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age ethnicity socio-cultural background disability sexual orientation or gender identity.

Healius is a part of the Commonwealth Governments Veteran Employment Committment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience are encouraged to apply.

Vaccination Requirements

Laverty Pathology is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that its people and the community are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Australian Immunisation Handbook lists the immunisations recommended for health care workers.

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1