Laboratory Assistant (Microbiology)
Job No:
278704
Location:
Bowen Hills, QLD
- Are you seeking a varied and interesting position? This is the opportunity for you!
- Perfect for an experienced and professional individual looking for a new challenge!
- Attractive remuneration package, plus an outstanding range of 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 3,000 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 Opportunities
Applications are invited for a Full-Time Day Shift Laboratory Assistant within the Microbiology Department at the Bowen Hills laboratory of Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology.
Prior knowledge/experience in a microbiology laboratory or in microbiology laboratory techniques will be advantageous. Current shift times are between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm. The successful applicant will be required to participate in a rostered weekend and public holiday roster once appropriately trained.
The successful applicant will also ideally have:
- Demonstrated interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills and the ability to work as an effective member of a team
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload and work methodically and efficiently whilst adhering to occupational health and safety policies
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Provide excellent customer service
About the Benefits
The high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is delivered by a dedicated staff comprising of pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants and support staff. The successful candidates will join a welcoming and dedicated team.
Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills through ongoing training and will be provided with an avenue for career development and advancement.
For your hard work and dedication, you will receive an attractive remuneration plus super. Due to the working hours of these positions, penalty rates and shift allowance apply. In addition, you will also enjoy the following benefits:
- Fitness Passport – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choice participating within the Fitness Passport agreement.
- 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!