Medical Laboratory Scientist

Australian Clinical Labs; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Savings program for everyday expenses

Counselling services

Discounted health insurance

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Australian Clinical Labs is seeking a Full Time Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our Murarrie, QLD team. You will participate in the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, performing Biochemistry, Haematology and Microbiology work while maintaining instrumentation and ensuring quality assurance and accreditation compliance.

The ideal candidate will hold a Degree in Laboratory Science (or AIMS-accredited equivalent) with experience in Biochemistry, Haematology and Microbiology, and will

Qualifications

• Degree in Laboratory Science or an AIMS accredited equivalent as a minimum.
• Relevant experience and qualification in Biochemistry, Haematology and Microbiology.
• Experience and competency in blood film morphology and interpretation will be highly regarded.
• High attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and successfully work as part of a team.
• Exceptional communication, time management & organisational skills.
• The ability to contribute towards the delivery of customer focused services.
• Have own transport and be able to take part in weekend and evening rosters including public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the day-to-day operation of the laboratory as part of a dedicated team.
• Perform general Biochemistry, Haematology and Microbiology work.
• Maintenance of instrumentation and equipment.
• Compliance with accreditation and quality assurance requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Customer focus

Education

Degree in Laboratory Science or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a Full Time Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our dedicated team within Murarrie, QLD.

Your role will be to participate in the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, working as part of a dedicated team. Duties include general Biochemistry, Haematology, Microbiology work, maintenance of instrumentation and equipment and compliance with accreditation and quality assurance requirements. The preferred applicants will be flexible, punctual, self-motivated, display initiative and be able to work with minimal supervision.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Degree in Laboratory Science or an AIMS accredited equivalent as a minimum.

Relevant experience and qualification in Biochemistry, Haematology and Microbiology.

Experience and competency in blood film morphology and interpretation will be highly regarded.

High attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to multitask and successfully work as part of a team.

Exceptional communication, time management & organisational skills.

The ability to contribute towards the delivery of customer focused services.

Have own transport and be able to take part in weekend and evening rosters including public holidays.

Applicants must address the criteria above in their application.

Employee Benefits

You will have access to a range of exciting benefits when you join ACL, including:

8 weeks paid parental leave*

Access to hundreds of everyday savings including phone bills, fuel and groceries, fashion, restaurants and entertainment.

Expert guidance on healthy living on a range of topics like money, work, mind, body, and life.

Free and confidential support from qualified counsellors.

Discounted health insurance.

Training and development opportunities.

*Service conditions apply

About us

Australian Clinical Labs (Clinical Labs) is committed to be the pathology provider of choice. Our business is growing rapidly and now has over 5000 employees and a truly national reach. We have approximately 100 NATA accredited laboratories that perform close to 6 million episodes each year for doctors, specialists, patients, hospitals and corporate clients. Clinical Labs services almost 100 private and public hospitals and is the largest provider of pathology services to public hospitals in Australia.

Who we are

We pride ourselves on our patient focus and medical excellence, empowering our people to help us to improve and save patient’s lives. Our culture is agile and willing to change, and we always act with the highest respect and integrity. Clinical Lab’s employees are passionate about what they do, the work environment in which they operate and the safety and wellbeing of all who interact with us.

Diversity and Inclusion

Australian Clinical Labs is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, people living with disability, and individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. Australian Clinical Labs is committed to supporting Veteran Employment and Australian Defence Force Veterans and their spouses are encouraged to apply.

Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.