Haematology Hospital Scientist - Patient-Focused Lab Expert

St Vincent’S Health Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Salary packaging

World-class hospital precinct

Advanced oncology initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

St Vincent’s Health Australia invites applications for a Hospital Scientist in Haematology, based at St. Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney. The role covers automated haematology, routine coagulation, and clinical interpretation, delivering precise results and timely communication to care teams.

You will work within a supportive team, uphold quality and safety standards, and participate in staff development and continuing education in a premier hospital precinct.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level Medical Laboratory Science with haematology focus.
• Experience with automated haematology and morphology is essential.
• Strong commitment to quality and safety in the lab.
• Ability to identify and communicate urgent results to clinicians.
• Good written and verbal communication with team and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality pathology testing across automated haematology and routine coagulation.
• Apply scientific expertise to haematology cases, including difficult blood films and specimen processing.
• Communicate critical and urgent results to clinicians and relevant locations promptly.
• Monitor QC, maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, and support quality systems.
• Support staff training and participate in education sessions to maintain competency.

Skills

Haematology testing

Coagulation testing

Laboratory QC

Clinical interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Haematology/immunology coursework

Job description

St Vincent’s Health Australia invites applications for a Hospital Scientist in Haematology, based at St. Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney. The role covers automated haematology, routine coagulation, and clinical interpretation, delivering precise results and timely communication to care teams.

You will work within a supportive team, uphold quality and safety standards, and participate in staff development and continuing education in a premier hospital precinct.