Pathology Assistant Haematology

Publicroles; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave loading

40 hour week

Counselling support

Flexible leave

Career progression

Training opportunities

Job summary

Publicroles in Queensland is seeking a dedicated laboratory professional to support pre-analytical and post-analytical tasks in a fast paced clinical setting. You will leverage AUSLAB and the QIS2 quality system, applying meticulous attention to accuracy and safety while collaborating with a supportive team.

You will be encouraged to contribute to quality and service improvements, participate in equity and inclusion efforts, and take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in or ability to rapidly learn pre-analytical and post-analytical clinical laboratory tasks.
• Demonstrated initiative and highly developed communication skills; commitment to personal and organisational excellence.
• High level skills, or ability to rapidly acquire high level skills, in AUSLAB and QIS2 quality management system.
• Ability to contribute to a positive team environment.
• Ability to contribute to quality and service improvement activities in line with NATA/ISO accreditation.

Skills

Clinical lab tasks

Communication skills

Team contribution

Quality improvement

Learning ability

Tools

AUSLAB

QIS2

Job description

The essential requirements for this role are;

• Demonstrated experience in or the ability to rapidly learn pre-analytical and post-analytical clinical laboratory tasks.
• Demonstrated initiative, highly developed communication skills, and a commitment to personal and organisational excellence
• Demonstrated high level skills, or the ability to rapidly acquire high level skills, in the use of the laboratory information system (AUSLAB) and the quality management system QIS2.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to quality and service improvement activities in accordance with National Association of Testing Authority/International Standardisation Organisation (NATA/ISO) accreditation / certification.

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes

• 17.5% leave loading
• 38 hour full time work week
• Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
• Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
• Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
• Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
• Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.