Multiskilled Clinical Scientist — Lab & Diagnostics

Healius Limited; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Healius is a leading Australian healthcare company seeking a qualified Scientist - Multi Skilled for its Mount Hospital in Perth. The role covers specimen handling, operation of multiple analysers, rapid PCR using GeneXpert, and routine microscopy, with a focus on QA and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will hold a science degree, demonstrate QC expertise, and thrive in a busy environment while supporting diverse hospital teams and external surveys. Immunisation may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or equivalent in Medical Laboratory Science.
• Demonstrated experience and skills within the discipline.
• Strong QC knowledge and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to participate in quality accreditation activities (NATA/ISO).
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Commitment to quality and teamwork.
• Willingness to provide evidence of immunisation (Hepatitis B).

Responsibilities

• Specimen receipt and processing.
• Operate and maintain analysers including Beckman Coulter AU680 and DxC700AU.
• Perform rapid PCR on the GeneXpert.
• Conduct seminal analysis.
• Perform STAT Microscopy.
• QA monitoring and participation in internal and external surveys.
• Liaise with hospital staff and other departments.

Skills

Specimen processing

QC monitoring

Troubleshooting

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor of Science / Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

Beckman Coulter AU680

DxC700AU

ACCESS 2

XN1000

Haemocue

CA-660

ABL90

Grifols Eflexis

DG reader

Elecsys

Aerospray stainer

Triage

GeneXpert

Job description

Healius is a leading Australian healthcare company seeking a qualified Scientist - Multi Skilled for its Mount Hospital in Perth. The role covers specimen handling, operation of multiple analysers, rapid PCR using GeneXpert, and routine microscopy, with a focus on QA and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will hold a science degree, demonstrate QC expertise, and thrive in a busy environment while supporting diverse hospital teams and external surveys. Immunisation may be required.