Medical Scientist Grade 1-2 Part Time Fixed TermAnatomical Pathology - Cytology/HistologyPart time fixed termposition - 40 hours perfortnightBased at The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH), Parkville - varied role working in Cytology and Histology experience dependant Join a supportive and diverse Pathology teamThe Anatomical Pathology department at RMH is a NATA and RCPA accredited laboratory which provides a wide range of Histopathology and Cytopathology testing, participation in multidisciplinary meetings, teaching and training activities, pathology registrar training, research activities, including tissue banking and deceased patient management.We are looking for a Grade 1-2 scientist (experience dependant) with Anatomical Pathology experience in Cytology and Histology to join our team of highly specialised scientists and technicians, in the provision of services to RMH and the Parkville Precinct medical providers. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will work across various technical roles participating in a rotating roster.Your new role:Perform routine Cytology and Histology duties including Cytopreparation, Embedding, Microtomy, Scientist cut -up, frozen sections, special stains.Cytology screening and report writing (Preferable).Perform specialized Histology duties including Immunohistochemistry, Renal histology, FISH and Molecular pathology.Perform attendance of simple and complex procedures - Renal biopsy and FNA.Participate in staff meetings, self-education activities, internal & external training courses, and in clinical and scientific meetings.About you:You hold a Bachelor of Applied Science with an Anatomical Pathologymajor (Histology/Cytology) and bring experience working in an Anatomical Pathology laboratory experience in Histological and Cytological techniques including attending Biopsy and FNA procedures.You have tertiary teaching hospital laboratory experience and are looking to expand your skills working across a variety of roles.You have effective communication skills and a passion for continued professional development.You are well organised, self-motivated, and work well in a multidisciplinary team.Benefit of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital:Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a collaborative and supportive team.Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs including onsite staff gym, staff medical service, employee assistance program, peer support program - run by our dedicated employees.Work alongside highly trained staff whilst providing compassionate and supportive care for all members of the community.Great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.Up to $12,000 tax free earnings with salary packaging options.Interested?For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.Victorian Department of Health has recently announced a program of reforms across the public pathology system in Victoria.As part of these reforms, the pathology services from the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, the Royal Women's Hospital and the Royal Children's Hospital willthrough a change process that is in progresstransition to a new separate public pathology entity. The new model for delivering public pathology services will present an exciting opportunity to improve the scope, scale and reach of pathology services and testing capability to all Victorians.As this role is with the Royal Melbourne Hospital the successful candidate for this role will be initially employed by the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Once thechange process has been completed and thenew public pathology entity is fully formed, which is anticipated to be in late 2024, this position and the successful candidate's employment (including terms and conditions of employment) will transition to the new public pathology entity.Please contact the recruiter if you have any questions on the pathology reforms and transition of this role to the new entity. Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .
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