Scientist - Central Incident Resolution Department

Job No: 290721
Location: Bowen Hills, QLD

Position: Cardiac Scientist

Location:  Bowen Hills, Brisbane, QLD

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Bowen Hills Laboratory is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the Central Incident Resolution (CIR) Department in a full-time capacity.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Investigating and resolving complex patient misidentifications, recollections, missing specimens, and amended reports

  • Applying clinical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve high-level scientific issues

  • Liaising with geneticists and external laboratories for referred testing and reporting

  • Managing workflow and prioritising clinically significant problems

  • Working within a rotational roster (06:00 – 22:00, Monday to Friday) with optional 9-day fortnight flexibility

  • Participating in after-hours rosters, including approximately one in four Saturdays, remote access on-call, and some public holidays

What we are looking for

To qualify, you will need:

  • An AIMS-accredited university degree in Medical Laboratory Science

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a diagnostic pathology laboratory (multi-disciplinary)

Additionally, the following skills and attributes will be highly valued:

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Strong problem-solving abilities in high-pressure situations

  • Commitment to quality customer service and professional accountability

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team setting

  • Efficient workflow management, ensuring timely and accurate issue resolution

About Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP)

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is a leading provider of diagnostic pathology services in Australia, renowned for our commitment to excellence in patient care and quality testing. With a network of laboratories and collection centres, SNP offers a comprehensive range of pathology services, including histopathology, cytopathology, and molecular diagnostics. We are part of Sonic Healthcare, a global leader in medical diagnostics, and our experienced team is dedicated to delivering accurate and timely results to healthcare professionals and patients.

Why Choose Us?

  • Benefits Platform: Gain access to exclusive discounts and store cards from hundreds of retailers across Australia. Enjoy significant savings at over 9,000 locations!
  • Novated Leases: Take advantage of our novated leasing options. Finance a vehicle of your choice with potential tax savings and simplified management.
  • Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships at any gym of your choosing. Prioritize your health and wellbeing with ease!
  • Parental and Adoption Leave: We believe in supporting families! Enjoy twelve weeks of paid parental and adoption leave, giving you the time you need to welcome a new addition.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access a free, confidential, and voluntary counselling service for you and your immediate family, available whenever you need support.
  • Work/Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work with personal commitments. Our varied work hours, including part-time options, help you achieve the perfect balance.
  • Career Opportunities: At Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology and Sonic Healthcare, your career path is full of possibilities! Enjoy structured progression, pay increases, and training in advanced skills.
  • Medicare Rebates: Benefit from exclusive Medicare rebates for pathology and diagnostic imaging services for you and your family.
  • We embrace diversity: Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also value candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience and encourage veterans and partners of veterans to apply. 

Join Us!

If you are committed to providing high-quality patient care and want to enjoy these incredible benefits, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please click the “Apply Now” button by 18th of April 2025.

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