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:
Perform manual and automated diagnostic testing
Specimen storage and retrieval
Equipment maintenance and operation
Maintenance of records
Assist with stock control
Maintain confidentiality of customer
About you
To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:
A Diploma of Laboratory Technology, Associate Degree or equivalent
Previous laboratory experience, preferably in diagnostic testing, is desirable
A willingness to adhere to departmental and organisational policies and procedures
Must be a cohesive and contributing member of the team and display positive attitudes towards achieving outcomes
Strong time management, interpersonal and organisational skills
Attention to detail
Awareness of Workplace Health and Safety and quality assurance processes and procedures
Previous Pathology Laboratory experience is desirable, but not essential
This position is based in the Andrology department of QML Pathology at 11 Riverview Place, Murarrie, 4172. We are looking to appoint a dedicated and quality driven Laboratory Technician to join our team. The department offers a comprehensive Andrology service. This full-time position of 76 hours per fortnight may be required to work various shifts between the hours of 6am and 7pm, Monday to Friday, with potential for weekend work. The successful applicant will enjoy clearly defined progression opportunities and join a friendly, professional team committed to patient care and excellence in diagnostic pathology. The main duties are to maintain the day to day running of the Andrology section. This will include:
Analysis of seminal fluid for fertility patients and vasectomy patients in QLD
Sperm antibody testing (IBT) for the national business
Training of branch staff in motility testing and post vasectomy testing
Attend branch supervisory visits as required
Participation in the External Quality Assurance Scheme for Reproductive Medicine (EQASRM) QAP
Review of QAP submissions for central and branch laboratories
Experience in a similar role in medical laboratory science would be of advantage. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), good verbal and written communication, organized, ability to meet deadlines, and previous experience in microscope work is preferred. Performance goals include: ability to complete tasks on time, maintain a clean and presentable workspace, deal with clients, suppliers and other employees professionally.
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
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