Histology Lab Tech - Anatomical Pathology Specialist

NSW Health; Liverpool City Council; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Additional days off

In-house training

Gym Discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

NSW Health Pathology at Liverpool Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician in Anatomical Pathology. The role involves specimen processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and possible IHC duties within a rotating roster.

You will contribute to a comprehensive anatomical pathology service across facilities in the district and ensure adherence to quality procedures while supporting rapid turnarounds for client services.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Laboratory Technology or equivalent relevant to pathology.
• Willingness to work within a rotating roster 24/7 with on-call duties.
• Current NSW driver’s licence may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen processing, embedding, microtomy and staining for anatomical pathology.
• Conduct frozen sections, renal biopsies and special stains as directed.
• Assist in surgical cut up and provide backfill coverage of IHC where needed.
• Maintain equipment and materials per lab procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Histology techniques

Specimen processing

Rotating roster

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma in Laboratory Technology

Tools

Microtomy equipment

Staining equipment

IHC techniques

Endoscopy transfer equipment

Job description

NSW Health Pathology at Liverpool Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician in Anatomical Pathology. The role involves specimen processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and possible IHC duties within a rotating roster.

You will contribute to a comprehensive anatomical pathology service across facilities in the district and ensure adherence to quality procedures while supporting rapid turnarounds for client services.