Microbiology Lab Scientist – Bacteriology Frontline

Southern NSW Local Health District; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary packaging options

Up to 12 extra days off per year

In-house training opportunities

Job summary

NSW Health Pathology at Royal North Shore Hospital invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the Microbiology Bacteriology Division on a permanent full-time basis.

You will deliver operational lab activities, training, and quality management, and participate in a 24/7 rotating roster after training. The role offers professional development and is located near St Leonards with accessible transport.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge delivering pathology services in a laboratory setting.
• Experience with Laboratory Information Systems and quality control systems.
• Strong report writing, data analysis, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver operational laboratory activities in Microbiology, Bacteriology Division.
• Coordinate and provide scientific/technical training and quality management.
• Participate in a 24/7 rotating roster and on-call shifts after training.

Skills

Pathology services

Laboratory information systems

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Work health and safety

Education

BSc or higher in Science/Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Patient information systems

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

NSW Health Pathology at Royal North Shore Hospital invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the Microbiology Bacteriology Division on a permanent full-time basis.

You will deliver operational lab activities, training, and quality management, and participate in a 24/7 rotating roster after training. The role offers professional development and is located near St Leonards with accessible transport.