Relief Pathology Specimen Collector

• Are you a people-focused individual interested in providing high-quality care and customer service?
• Part-time opportunity 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 that this is NOT a Courier Driver 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 part-time Relief Pathology Specimen Collector to join their Pathology Collection team working in collections centres in the Sunshine Coast from Caloundra to Gympie.

Your primary responsibility will be taking blood samples from patients and maintaining positive relationships with external clients, GP's, and Medical Centre staff.

Some of the more specific responsibilities of the position will be:

• Providing quality care for our patients in hospital;
• Treating our patients with care and compassion;
• Receiving urine and faeces samples;
• Recording patient information;
• Completing online training via our eLearning training system; and
• Liaising with referrers and ancillary services in a hospital setting.

This position is to cover sick and annual leave in the Collection Centres plus Mobile Collection shifts across the Sunshine Coast. Shifts can be between the hours of 6 am - 9 pm Monday to Friday with a rotation on the weekend roster.

About You

The successful applicants must be collectors who are customer service focused and have a commitment to the continuous role of painting the high standard of our collection centres. We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys variety within their role
• Is a good communicator
• Is flexible
• Is a proud advocate of SNP, its policies and procedures 
• Has a willingness to increase skill-based as required 
• Display efficient time management and problem-solving skills

Successful candidates will embark on a comprehensive paid training course during their first twelve months of employment. Upon completion of training, candidates will receive an SNP training certificate.

The successful applicant will have a commitment to service excellence with good interpersonal and liaison skills.

If you do not have a current First Aid Certificate, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology will assist successful applicants to obtain it.

Candidates who have experience working in the health, aged care or community sectors with a natural knack for caring for others will also be regarded highly.

Benefits on offer - 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 – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choice participating within the Fitness Passport agreement.
• Parental and Adoption Leave – SNP staff receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption leave as per our current CWA
• Employee Assistance Program – a free, confidential and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to employees of SNP, 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 BUPA, 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 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 SNP premises. 

This is your chance to join a leading pathology company and enjoy outstanding benefits! Don't miss out – APPLY NOW!