Pathology Specimen Collectors / Phlebotomists

• Are you a people-focused individual interested in providing high-quality patient care and customer service? This is the opportunity for you!
• Full SNP training is provided over a 6-month period to successful applicants!
• Attractive hourly starting rate of $26.5440 plus an outstanding range of benefits!
• Part-time role to suit your lifestyle and commitments! 
• Experience in venipuncture is desirable but not essential - you need a current first aid certificate and driver's licence, a reliable vehicle available for work use, and a commitment to learning and taking care of SNP patients! 

Please note that this is NOT a Courier Driver position.

About the Organisation

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP) 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+ year tenure, we deliver on the promise of learning and development and career progression.

Fostering a true culture of support, each Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology employee plays a role in patient care and is driven to make sure a top-quality service is provided. 

About the Opportunity

Applications are invited for a Part-time Pathology Specimen Collector at our Moranbah Centre Collection Centre, approximately 250km West of Mackay in the Bowen Basin Mining region.

SNP are seeking a flexible part-time collector to work a minimum of 45 hrs per fortnight (Wednesday, Thursday & Friday) but with the ability to work up to 75 hrs per fortnight. The centre's operating hours are Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm.

The successful applicant must be a collector who is customer service focused and has a commitment to the continuous role of maintaining the high standard of our collection centres. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys variety within their role
• is a proud advocate of SNP, its policies and procedures
• Can work effectively by themselves
• Has the confidence to work in a collection centre within a busy medical centre
• Displays efficient time management and problem-solving skills,
• Able to work independently

The ideal candidates will have a high level of written and verbal communication skills and a dedication to excellent customer service. You must also be able to work independently and in a team and demonstrate the ability to perform tasks in a timely manner. A Certificate III or IV in Pathology Specimen Collection is highly regarded though not essential. A First Aid Certificate (or willingness to complete prior to commencement) to is a pre-requisite of employment.

Candidates with pathology specimen collection experience will be held in high regard, although this is not essential. Successful candidates will embark on a comprehensive training course during their first twelve months of employment. Upon completion of training, candidates receive an SNP training certificate.

About the Benefits

The high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is delivered by a dedicated staff comprising pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants and other support staff. The 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.

The successful candidate will spend 3-4 weeks undertaking paid training in Mackay.

An attractive hourly starting rate of $26.5440 will be offered to each successful applicant. Hospital collectors are eligible for progression to a Level 5 rate of pay and are also eligible for penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and some after-hours shifts.

In addition, permanent employees enjoy the following benefits:

• Fitness Passport – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choosing.
• Physiotherapy – Once a week.
• Parental and Adoption Leave – SNP staff receive 6 weeks of paid maternity and adoption leave as per E.B.A.
• 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 the 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 parents) have access to bulk-billed Pathology Services.
• X-Ray Services – staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and 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!