Afternoon/Evening Scientists (Molecular Pathology)
Job No:
146453
Location:
Bowen Hills
- Are you a Laboratory Scientist looking for a varied role with an industry leader?
- Multiple positions on offer with attractive remuneration and outstanding range of benefits!
- Excellent job security within a growing organisation!
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 and New South Wales and employing more than 2000 people.
With many employees enjoying a 20+ 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.
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology services the Brisbane metropolitan area and regional areas extending as far north as Cairns and south to Coffs Harbour.
About Your Next Opportunity
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology now have exciting opportunities for Laboratory Scientists to join their Molecular Pathology team as part of a 12-month contract. Full-time or part-time opportunities are available.
You will primarily be focused on Coronavirus testing. Shift times are 7.5 hours – routine shifts are available Monday-Friday evenings 3:30pm – 11:00pm and Saturday and Sunday evenings 3:30pm – 11:00pm. Full training is provided during the week.
Duties include:
- Rapid PCR test setup and reporting;
- Screening PCR test setup and reporting;
- Specimen log-in and extraction prior to PCR testing; and
- Other associated laboratory duties as assigned by the laboratory supervisor.
Full training is provided (in weekdays initially) and duties include rapid PCR test setup and reporting, screening PCR test setup and reporting, and where required may also include specimen log-in and extraction prior to PCR testing, plus other associated laboratory duties as assigned by the laboratory supervisor.
Applicants should possess a degree a relevant area of study from a recognised tertiary institution. Prior experience in microbiology or molecular microbiology techniques will be advantageous.
We are seeking staff who have worked in fast paced roles requiring multitasking and excellent time management. The role requires attention to detail, a steady hand and a commitment to doing quality work following SNP policies and procedures.
The positions represent an opportunity to participate in testing the community for Coronavirus and learning other Molecular Pathology techniques whilst also gaining new skills in the health industry.
About the Benefits – Perks of the Job
Successful candidates 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 each 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.