Pathology Collector - Pathology Services

Monash Health; Wonthaggi; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Onsite staff parking

Onsite Gym

Professional development courses

Job summary

Monash Health in Victoria is recruiting a Permanent Grade 2 Pathology Collector for the South Gippsland Sector. You will perform specimen collection across multiple sites, supported by a large pathology team.

A Certificate III/IV in Pathology Specimen Collection is required, with training and career growth opportunities available. Join Monash Health Pathology, the largest public provider of pathology services in the state, and contribute to high-quality patient care while working in a

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Pathology Specimen Collection is required.
• Experience in pathology collection is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a busy hospital environment with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform pathology specimen collection in accordance with protocols.
• Work collaboratively with the pathology team to ensure timely processing of specimens.
• Support and participate in room setups and sample transport across collection sites.

Skills

Pathology collection

Patient handling

Education

Certificate III/IV Pathology Specimen Collection

Job description

Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.

We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.

As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.

Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

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About Monash Health Pathology Service

You will be joining Monash Health at an exciting time as we work in partnership with Alfred Health to be the premier shared public pathology service in Victoria. As a member of the pathology team you will be helping shape the direction of the partnership. Monash Health Pathology is an integral part of Monash Health. It is the largest public provider of Pathology services in the state and currently operates 6 laboratories. The largest of these is located at the Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, with additional laboratories located at the Dandenong, Moorabbin, Casey, Victorian Heart Hospital and Wonthaggi Hospitals. There are currently 18 collection locations based within the hospital sites and community settings. Services are provided to the Public and Private sectors, and other laboratory services.

Now Recruiting a Permanent Grade 2 Pathology Collector, South Gippsland Sector

If variety and the opportunity to broaden your skills are important to you, here is your chance to be welcomed into our team as a Pathology Collector. We guarantee your day will never pass slowly as you take your place in this busy role, alongside supportive and professional colleagues. With Monash Health, our patient demographics will allow you to be part of all the experiences and personal rewards that go with pathology collection. When you join us you will be part of a growing area that is already highly regarded. With plans for new collection rooms and more patient episodes your skills will be well respected and in demand. A Certificate III or IV in Pathology Specimen Collection is a requirement. Let us reward you with the security of Victoria's largest health service, along with the career opportunities that come with that. Take advantage of our salary packaging, subsidised car parking, free uniforms and subsidised gymnasium and you have a positive start to your new career.

In Return,

You’ll be joining the largest public health service in Victoria, employing more than 25,500 people and be a part of:

• a passionate pathology team dedicated to making a difference to the health of Victorians
• a friendly, flexible work environment
• unique opportunities for education, career growth and support
• mentorship from a highly experienced and respected team

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and are committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and iCare values.

Monash Health employee benefits

• Salary packaging
• Onsite subsidised staff parking
• Discounted banking (BankVic)
• Onsite Gym
• Access to professional development courses and seminars

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Tamm Singh, Team Leader on 0409 167 ***.

Position Description can befound here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We’re FullHearted, OpenMindedandAllIn, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

Applications close: 24 September 2026.

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