Pathology Services Assistant (Preanalytical)

Job No: 142308
Location: Bowen Hills

  • Are you seeking a varied and interesting, entry level laboratory position? This is the opportunity for you!
  • Experience in a healthcare/medical setting desirable, but not essential ‐ comprehensive training provided!
  • Attractive hourly rate of $22.51 plus super and an outstanding range of benefits!

About the Organisation

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is one of the largest pathology practices in Australia, providing comprehensive services to patients and doctors over a geographic area throughout Queensland, Northern Territory and New South Wales, employing more than 2000 people.

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology services the Brisbane metropolitan area and regional areas extending as far north as Cairns and south to Coffs Harbour.

About the Opportunity 

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology Townsville is now looking for full-time and part-time Pathology Services Assistants to join the Bowen Hills SRA their Preanalytical Team. The department provides services between 8am -  1am Monday to Friday and from 8am - 11pm Saturday and 10am - 8pm on Sunday. Participation in the Saturday and public holiday roster is expected.

Responsibilities of the position include

  • Specimen registration, data entry and processing
  • Unpacking, receipting and distribution of specimens – you may be required to be on your feet for long periods of time and lift/carry eskies
  • Delivery of specimens to laboratory departments
  • Loading of samples on to automated equipment
  • Preanalytical preparation and processing including centrifuging and aliquoting of specimens

The successful applicant must be flexible, have the ability to multi-task and have excellent attention to detail. The role also requires an enthusiastic attitude and the proven ability to work in a busy environment.

The successful applicant will possess excellent customer service and communication skills.

This is not a courier position.

About the Benefits

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology offers staff members the opportunity to work in an organisation that places a high value on its people.

In addition to your attractive hourly rate of $22.51 plus super, employees enjoy the following benefits:

Full-time employees of Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology also enjoy the following benefits:

  • Parental and Adoption Leave -­ SNP staff receive 6 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave as per CWA
  • Staff Services Committee ­- provides functions and events for staff, fully funded by the Practice
  • Employee Assistance Program -­ a free, confidential and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to employees of Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology, as well as immediate family, with the aim of assisting with the resolution of personal and work related problems which may affect quality of life or work performance
  • Private Health Insurance -­ staff have access to discounted private health insurance through MBF, HCF and Medibank Private
  • Pathology Services -­ staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and their parents) have access to bulk billed Pathology Services
  • X‐Ray Services ­- staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and their parents) have access to bulk billed X­-Ray and other diagnostic imaging through Queensland X­Ray
  • Smoke Free Workplace -­ for those staff wanting to use nicotine replacement therapy in quitting, management provides a level of financial assistance towards the cost of nicotine replacement patches.

This is your chance to join a leading pathology practice and enjoy a range of outstanding benefits! Don't miss out ‐ APPLY NOW!

Please note: Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory from December 15th 2021 

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