Pathology Services Assistant (Cairns)
Job No:
146328
Location:
Cairns, QLD
- Exciting opportunity to join an organisation of choice!
- Full time role available with an attractive hourly rate, plus an outstanding range of benefits!
- Join a passionate and dedicated team!
Please note that this is NOT a Courier Driver position
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.
With many employees enjoying a 20+ year tenure, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology delivers on the promise of learning and development and career progression.
Fostering a true culture of support, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology maintains an open-door policy, with each employee playing a role in patient care driven to make sure a top-quality service is provided.
About Your Next Opportunity
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology now has an opportunity for a Full Time Pathology Services Assistant to join the Preanalytical Area of their Cairns Laboratory. Your shift requirements are Monday to Friday 12.00pm to 8pm with a rotational Saturday roster.
Some of the more specific responsibilities of the position will be:
- The processing and registration of human specimens for analysis;
- Data Entry;
- Scanning of request forms;
- Liaising with callers to the laboratory;
- Specimen aliquoting and centrifugation; and
- Preparation of specimens for transport
The successful applicant will have excellent phone mannerisms, be able to multi-task, work autonomously or as part of a team and have excellent attention to detail. Previous experience working in a health care setting and an understanding of medical terminology is desirable but not essential.
Please Note: You will need a current driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and current first-aid certificate.
About the Benefits - Perks of the Job
The successful candidate will join a welcoming team of dedicated health professionals with a focus on patient care.
Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills through ongoing training, providing an avenue for career development and advancement.
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology offers the opportunity to be a part of a highly stable industry with significant on-going growth.
An attractive hourly rate will be offered to the successful applicant. In addition, permanent employees enjoy the following benefits:
- Fitness Passport – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choosing.
- Parental and Adoption Leave- SNP staff receive 6 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave as per E.B.A.
- 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 X-Ray.
- Smoke Free Environment Policy- All SNP premises are smoke free. There are no designated smoking areas on Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology 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 company and enjoy outstanding benefits! Don't miss out ‐ APPLY NOW!
Please note: Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this role.
Applications close Friday 4th February, 2022.