CSR and Mortuary Manager

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

12.75% superannuation

17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

Job summary

Queensland Government in the Rockhampton region is seeking a senior pathology leader with expertise in pre-analytical specimen processing and laboratory operations ready to guide a medico-legal and potentially hazardous environment.

The role requires knowledge of Queensland Health Code of Conduct, WHS and equal employment opportunity, plus the ability to train staff and drive quality management to achieve accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• High level of experience, skills and ability in all aspects of pre-analytical specimen processing.
• Knowledge of policies, procedures and Regulations impacting the position, including the Queensland Health Code of Conduct.
• Ability to lead, manage, coordinate and oversee staff training for efficient pathology operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, coordinate and oversee staff training for pathology operations.
• Promote quality management and continuous improvement toward accreditation standards.

Skills

Leadership

Specimen processing

Laboratory processes

Code of Conduct

HR compliance

Staff training

Quality management

NATA/ISO

Job description

The essential requirements for this role are;High level of experience, skills and ability in all aspects of pre-analytical specimen processing together with an in-depth knowledge of laboratory processes.Demonstrated reliability, integrity and professional attitude necessary for a medico-legal and potentially hazardous workplace including an understanding of relevant legislation and guidelines and their application to a laboratory and mortuary services.Knowledge of, or ability to acquire knowledge of, procedures policies and regulations which impact on the position, in particular the Queensland Health Code of Conduct, and a knowledge of contemporary human resource management issues such as workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination.Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, co-ordinate and oversee the training of staff to provide an efficient and effective pathology operational service with a commitment to team ethics.Demonstrated commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement, and a contemporary knowledge of NATA/ISO accreditation/certification.In this role, you will be required to display the following leadership behaviours Leadership competencies for Queensland relevant to the role.Recognises and articulates how the team's work contributes to the organisation's vision and community outcomesChallenges the status quo, asks questions and seeks out new models and developments that may inform the team's approachRemains accessible and optimistic, and keeps the team focused through periods of uncertaintyBrings the team together to define and promote its identity and contributions to the organisationWhy work with us?Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includesCompetitive salaries12.75% superannuation17.5% leave loadingEmployee wellbeing38 hour full time work weekAccess to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family membersAdditional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.Professional developmentCareer progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusionAt Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.