Laboratory & Technical Services (Science & Technology)Government - State (Government & Defence)
Full time
$43.68 - $60.43/hr + Super + Salary Packaging
Mater Pathology is currently seeking the skills and expertise of a Scientist to work within the Chemical Pathology Department located at our South Brisbane campus. The role requires working independently as a sole scientist on 'after hours' and weekend shifts and participating in a 24-hour roster (after a suitable training period - dependent on experience).
The successful candidate will secure Permanent Full Time employment where you will work a 38-hour work week.
The purpose of the role is to deliver a high-quality and cost-effective Chemical Pathology diagnostic service on behalf of Mater Pathology, supplying operational direction utilising contemporary technology and best practice standards for clinicians and their patients.
Mater Pathology is already preparing for a new laboratory information system which will modernise the current services and provides another exciting opportunity for the successful candidate.
This position requires a high level of scientific knowledge, skills, and an appropriate level of experience to provide operational support for routine and complex testing within Chemical Pathology and participate in the daily workflow of the rostered work area team.
Some of your duties will include but are not limited to:
Providing reliable complete reportsDemonstrating responsible actions relating to the significance of resultsUndertaking appropriate action in processing results authorisation as appropriate and notification of critical results according to Mater Pathology protocolsWorking in conjunction with the Chemical Pathology Senior Scientists and Supervising Scientists to ensure compliance with the Clinical Governance framework and other accredited bodies.Providing high-level problem-solving skills and solutionsUtilising scientific and professional judgement in all aspects of decision makingApplying a sound level of scientific knowledge and participation in clinical trials and research as required.About you To be successful in this role you will possess the following skills and experience:
Prior experience in a similar role in Chemical Pathology is highly desirable although new graduates are welcome to applyA Bachelor of Applied Science majoring in Medical Laboratory Science or Bachelor of Science majoring in Chemical Pathology/Clinical ChemistryApplicable Memberships and/or Fellowships of Professional Bodies relevant to Chemical Pathology would be considered highly desirableMater is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.
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#MAKEYOURMATERMOVE Applications close on Sunday 5th January 2025.Please be advised that our recruitment process may be temporarily paused for the holiday period, and we will begin contacting applicants again in January 2025.
We appreciate your patience and look forward to connecting with you at that time. Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made.
Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies. Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.
We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
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