Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 26 May, 2024 11:55 PM
Sunday 26 May, 2024 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 1-2
$71,441 to $107,878 pro rata, per annum
Employment type: Part Time
Region: North
Location: LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Contribute to the provision of effective pathology services.Under general guidance from the Scientist in Charge, perform professional work in one or more sections of the Pathology Department.Perform normal professional work and complex or critical laboratory work under professional supervision.
NTPS - Northern Tasmanian Pathology Service is the only standalone Public Pathology service operating in the Northern regions of Tasmania.
We are a category GX multidisciplinary laboratory and the Microbiology department performs a wide array of testing.
This role will be based at LGH and the successful applicant is required to undertake duties in all areas of the department as requested by immediate line manager. This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing team and also contribute to innovative changes that seek to transform the workflow processes in the department.
The role: Contribute to the provision of effective pathology services. Under general guidance from the Scientist in Charge, perform professional work in one or more sections of the Pathology Department. Perform normal professional work and complex or critical laboratory work under professional supervision. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience working in a Microbiology laboratory. Your application and statement in support of the selection criteria should clearly describe your experience quoting relevant examples. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment Permanent, part time, shift-worker position working 38hours per fortnight, commencing from 27 May 2024
*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies. Salary:$71,441 - $107,878pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2022 Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
Tertiary qualification/program of study in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Science or Applied Science or equivalent suitable to the position from a recognised institution
Eligible for membership with a relevant professional body such as Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists, Australasian Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine, The Australian Society for Microbiology, Human Genetics Society of Australasia or the Australian Society of Cytology
Where these is no relevant professional body, the essential qualification must be met
*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee's responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered. Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Membership/Fellowship awarded by a recognised professional body
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
Conviction checks in the following areas: crimes of violence sex related offences serious drug offences crimes involving dishonesty Disciplinary action in previous employment check. How to Apply Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note: We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Position: Medical Scientist - In-Charge
Phone: (03) 6777 6672
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