Laboratory Assistant

About the role We are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate and engaged team.
Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Routine receipting and processing of specimens; including operation and maintenance of analysers Pre and post analytical specimen handling Identification and prioritisation of urgent specimens Filing and storage of specimens and data entry Assisting Scientists in the Lab?as required Continuous learning of processing requirements of different types of samples for different tests Staying up to date with processing updates Respond to result, sample requirements and general queries Identifying and resolving problems on at the pre-analytic stage About you To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including: Specimen processing and data entry experience Excellent customer service and communication skills The ability to cope and thrive in a busy environment Ability to work with minimal supervision and work as a team Understanding the importance of following procedures accurately A willingness to adhere to departmental and organisational policies and procedures Previous laboratory experience and exposure to medical terminology would be desirable, but not essential Certificate III in Laboratory Techniques or Pathology Collection is desirable .Benefits and Wellbeing As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including: A marketplace of exclusive discounts and vouchers from leading Australian and online retailers.
Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing consultations.
An e-learning platform with access to a library of courses and learning paths.
An Employee Assistance Program dedicated to employee health and wellbeing provided by professional coaches.
Fitness Passport – access fitness centres across Australia at a subsidised rate Career growth opportunities across the Healius network Being a part of a large ASX-listed organization focused on delivering positive outcomes to all Australians