Position: Evening Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology Department)
Location: Bowen Hills, QLD
Employment Type: Full-time (Evening shifts are 6:00 pm to 1:30 am Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Uphold quality standards within the laboratory by adhering to departmental quality system procedures;
- Comply with the occupational health and safety policy and programs to ensure personal health and safety and the health and safety of others in the workplace;
- Satisfy the requirements of customers, both internal and external, through the provision of reliable and efficient service levels; and
- Comply with the company’s “Code of Conduct” & “Code of Ethics”.
What we are looking for
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Appropriate qualifications in medical laboratory science (or equivalent)
- A theoretical knowledge of current microbiology testing practices
- Laboratory experience in a microbiology laboratory particularly in the area of microscopy, blood culture processing and urine analysis
- Experience in the use and operation of current instruments, equipment and automated analysers
- Demonstrated interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and also 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
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to provide excellence in customer service
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. Prioritise 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.
- Private Health Insurance discounts: Gain access to discounted private health insurance through BUPA, HCF and Medibank Private.
- 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 30 May 2025.