Laboratory Assistant — Specimen Handling & Admin (Flexible)

PathWest; Perth; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging?

Novated leasing

Superannuation 12%

Flexible working

Study leave

Professional development

Wellness program

Discounted gym membership

Continuous learning

Allowances

Job summary

PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA is offering two permanent full-time Laboratory Assistant positions based in WA. You will receive, prioritise, register, label and prepare incoming laboratory specimens and manage laboratory request forms and reports.

The role includes a telephone enquiry service, safe handling of potentially infectious material, and adherence to laboratory procedures to support accurate pathology testing and timely patient care.

Responsibilities

• Receive, prioritise, register, label and prepare incoming laboratory specimens.
• Generate, sort, file and distribute laboratory request forms and reports.
• Provide telephone enquiry service.
• Safely handle potentially infectious biological material for pathology testing.
• Follow laboratory procedures to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Telephone enquiry

Job description

PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA is offering two permanent full-time Laboratory Assistant positions based in WA. You will receive, prioritise, register, label and prepare incoming laboratory specimens and manage laboratory request forms and reports.

The role includes a telephone enquiry service, safe handling of potentially infectious material, and adherence to laboratory procedures to support accurate pathology testing and timely patient care.