SA Health Job reference: 884323 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Long Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone Central Adelaide Local Health Network Statewide – SA Pathology Salary: MeS4 - $114,314.00 - $131,605.00 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits Adelaide SA, 5000 Full Time, Contracted Role up to 9 Jan 2026 About the role SA Health is seeking a talented and dedicated Medical Scientist to lead our Metabolic Unit within the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) SAPATH Frome Road unit.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the delivery of exceptional healthcare services in the vibrant city of Adelaide.As the Metabolic Unit Head, you will oversee a team of professionals, providing strategic direction and ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Your expertise in metabolic disorders and biochemical genetics will be instrumental in shaping the future of our services.
What we offer Attractive salary packaging available Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites Essential Requirements: Current National Police Clearance (NPC) Working With Children Check (DHS) Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Educational/Vocational Qualifications The Requirements for Supervision in the Clinical Governance of Medical Pathology Laboratories (Fifth Edition 2018) by the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC), defines a scientist as a person with competence to perform the functions required and who is authorised to perform these functions.
A medical scientist must possess one of the following qualifications:
A degree at Australian Qualifications Framework level 7 awarded from a university in Australia with >70% of subjects relevant to the field of pathology of a 3-year degree A degree at Australian Qualifications Framework level 7 with subjects relevant to the field of pathology awarded by an overseas tertiary institution if the qualification is assessed as equivalent to a degree accredited by the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists An associate qualification conferred by the Australian Institute of Medical Technologists before 1 December 1973. Diversity and inclusion: Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.
The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information: Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and/or additional relevant history screening that may be applicable and appropriate Immunisation screening. Job ref: 884323 Enquiries to: Ian WestleyTelephone: 8222 3686Email:
Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Friday 29th November 2024
#J-18808-Ljbffr