Pathology Services Assistant (Sunshine Coast - Birtinya and Kawana)

• Are you an enthusiastic individual interested in providing high-quality pathology service?
• Full-time Pathology Services Assistant with full training provided - be part of a stable, growing industry!
• Receive an attractive hourly rate, strong job security and a great range of additional benefits!

Please note this is not a courier 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 and New South Wales and employing more than 3000 people.

With many employees enjoying a 20+ tenure, we deliver on the promise of learning and development and career progression.

Fostering a true culture of support, we maintain an open-door policy, with each one of our team members 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 Pathology Services Assistant to join their Pre-analytical and Specimen Reception Area at the Sunshine Coast's Birtinya Laboratory. 

Shifts are between 08:00 – 19:00hrs Monday to Friday, with the majority being 11:00 – 19:00hrs, with inclusion in the Saturday roster.

Specific duties and responsibilities include

• Specimen reception
• Test coding
• Data entry and distribution of specimens to the laboratories 
• Packing specimens for transport 
• Responding to phone enquiries, providing results and transferring calls 
• Assisting with local stores and packing doctors and clinic provisions for delivery by local courier

About You

In this role, you will be enthusiastic, possess good communication and organisational skills, attention to detail and proven ability to work as part of a busy and multi-tasked team. Crucial to your success is a high level of commitment to customer service, laboratory turnaround times and accuracy of processing.

To be successful in this role, you will have the following:

• Proven keyboard skills and accuracy in processing
• Proven ability to work as part of a professional team in a fast-paced environment
• Proven commitment to the provision of quality customer services
• An understanding of medical and pathology terminology

Previous experience in a laboratory setting is desirable. 

About the Benefits – Perks of the Job

You will be part of a welcoming team of dedicated health professionals with a focus on patient care. You will develop your skills through ongoing training, providing an avenue for career development and advancement. Moreover, we offer you the opportunity to be a part of a highly stable industry with significant ongoing growth.

This role comes with an attractive hourly rate and fantastic benefits, including: 

• Fitness Passport – Access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of your choosing.
• Parental and Adoption Leave – Receive twelve weeks of paid parental and adoption leave
• Staff Services Committee – Provides functions and events for our team, fully funded by the Practice.
• Employee Assistance Program – A free, confidential, and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to all our people, as well as immediate family
• Private Health Insurance – Discounted private health insurance through BUPA, HCF and Medibank Private.
• Pathology Services – You and your immediate family (children, partners, and parents) have access to bulk-billed Pathology Services.
• X-Ray Services – You will have access to bulk-billed X-Ray and other diagnostic imaging through Queensland X-Ray.
• Smoke-Free Environment Policy – All of our premises are smoke-free. For those wanting to use nicotine replacement therapy in quitting, we provide 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!