Apply now Job no: 500387 Work type: Permanent Location: South Brisbane Categories: Laboratory About the role Mater Clinical Support Services/Mater Pathology has an exciting opportunity for a permanent Scientist – Transfusion to work 30.4 hours per week . Reporting to the Supervising Scientist, you will be based at our South Brisbane campus in our Main Transfusion laboratory. The purpose of the role is to deliver a high quality and cost effective diagnostic service on behalf of Mater Pathology within the Transfusion department, supplying operational direction utilising contemporary technology and best practice standards, for clinicians and their patients. This position requires a well-developed level of scientific knowledge, operational experience and skills to provide operational testing for blood and blood related products within the Laboratory. The role will be required to work independently as a sole scientist 'after hours' overnights and weekend shifts are required. Salary range: $37.13 - $54.43 (HP3) per hour plus superannuation and access to salary packaging What you'll be doing Processing Transfusion samples relating to pre-transfusion, obstetric and out-patient disciplines including specialized testing- eg autoadsorptions and elutions. Providing a Transfusion service to the Mater Hospital Campuses Performing equipment maintenance and quality assurance. Managing work priorities to effectively meet critical clinical requirements and ensure accurate clinical diagnostic results are reported promptly. Demonstrating a high level knowledge of all aspects of quality assurance in the Transfusion Laboratory, including knowledge and understanding of the current NPAAC, NATA and cGMP and any other statutory requirements for the delivery of the services. About you To be successful in this role you will possess the following skills and experience: Two years prior experience in a similar role A Bachelor of Applied Science majoring in Medical Laboratory Science or a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Transfusion Previous experience working 'out of hours' is highly desirable. Mater 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. We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that's because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE Increase your take-home pay via Salary Packaging by allocating applicable living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via Salary Packaging Access to leading education and professional development through Mater Education Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care team Discounts to local and national businesses/venues for dining, retail, travel & accommodation, other Access to secure, on-site, discounted parking Discounts at various on-campus cafés and coffee venues Closing date for applications is Friday 12 April 2024 For further information, please contact Kelli Quantock, Supervising Scientist Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies Advertised: 02 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 12 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time Mater Clinical Support Services/Mater Pathology has an exciting opportunity for a permanent Scientist – Transfusion to work30.4 hours per week. Reporting to the Supervising Scientist, you will be based at our South Brisbane campus in our Main Transfusion laboratory. We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. Mater Clinical Support Services/Mater Pathology has an exciting opportunity for a permanent Scientist – Transfusion to work30.4 hours per week. Reporting to the Supervising Scientist, you will be based at our South Brisbane campus in our Main Transfusion laboratory. #J-18808-Ljbffr
