Pathology Assistant: Phlebotomy, Lab Ops & Growth

Department of Health; Queensland; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

12.75% superannuation

17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing & development

Job summary

Queensland Health seeks a phlebotomist to ensure high-quality, safe laboratory services. You will process samples, enter data in the LIS, perform basic quality control, and maintain clean workstations while upholding patient confidentiality.

Role includes shift and weekend work. You will work with patients and a broad range of medical staff to support the phlebotomy service in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to learn all aspects of pre-analytical work.
• Demonstrated ability to learn phlebotomy including application of established policies with minimal supervision.
• Follow instructions and work conscientiously within minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to service quality standards and safety policies.
• Process samples on-site or for despatch to other laboratories.
• Enter data using the laboratory computer system and perform basic QC.
• Perform phlebotomy duties, liaise with patients and clinical staff, ensure correct sample collection.
• Participate in shift and weekend work as per the award.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Data entry

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Phlebotomy certificate

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

Queensland Health seeks a phlebotomist to ensure high-quality, safe laboratory services. You will process samples, enter data in the LIS, perform basic quality control, and maintain clean workstations while upholding patient confidentiality.

Role includes shift and weekend work. You will work with patients and a broad range of medical staff to support the phlebotomy service in a collaborative, inclusive environment.