Laboratory Scientists (Biochemistry-Automated Section)

• Are you a people-focused individual interested in providing high-quality care and customer service?
• Full-time 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!

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 the Opportunity

We now have exciting opportunities for full-time Laboratory Scientists (Biochemistry – Automated Section) to join our Bowen Hills team. Our department routinely operates a range of shifts with on-call coverage outside of these hours:

• 24hrs a day, Monday to Friday
• 6.00 am - 9.00 pm Saturday
• 7.00 am - 9.00 pm Sunday

Please note flexibility to cover all rostered shifts is required.

In this role, you will be required to adhere to departmental quality system procedures and the occupational health and safety policy in order to uphold laboratory standards and ensure personal and others' health and safety in the workplace. 

You will assist with reliable and efficient customer service by working collaboratively with other team members, referrers and patients. 

Some of your core duties include:

• Routine and advanced operation of instruments
• High-volume Automated Biochemistry
• High-volume Automated Immunoassay (Hormones Tumour Makers and Infectious Serology)  
• Loading and monitoring of GLP automated track system and sample for distribution 
• Review and release of clinical reports

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have a relevant Degree or higher qualification in Science, Applied Science, Medical Laboratory Science or the equivalent. While not essential, previous experience working in pathology and, in particular, Biochemistry will be highly regarded.

Our ideal candidate will have well-developed interpersonal and communication skills and a strong team focus. Moreover, initiative and an enthusiasm to take on extra duties within the laboratory are required.

You will have high attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, allowing you to prioritise your workload and work accurately and efficiently while unsupervised.

About the Benefits

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 their choosing.
• Parental and Adoption Leave – Receive twelve weeks of paid maternity 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 MBF, 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 and your immediate family (children, partners, and parents) 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!

Please note: Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.