Patient-Focused Pathology Specimen Collector (Mackay/Sarina)

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Platform

Novated Leasing

Fitness Passport

Parental Leave

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Career progression

Medicare rebates

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP) is seeking Pathology Specimen Collectors to join our Mackay/Sarina collection centres, with early starts Monday–Friday (6am–5pm) and Saturday morning shifts 6:30am–12pm.

You will collect biological specimens in a safe, professional manner, label and process samples according to strict protocols, and maintain a clean collection environment while collaborating with colleagues to ensure efficient service.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, aged care, community services or customer service.
• Certificate III in Pathology Specimen Collection is highly regarded.
• Confidence to work independently, including in solo collection centres.
• Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
• A willingness to learn and enjoy variety in your day.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care & customer service, answering questions and easing concerns
• Collect biological specimens (blood, urine, etc.) in a safe, professional manner
• Label, handle, and process samples in line with strict protocols
• Maintain a clean and organised collection environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth and efficient service

Skills

Patient focus

Customer service

Independence

Time management

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Pathology Specimen Collection

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP) is seeking Pathology Specimen Collectors to join our Mackay/Sarina collection centres, with early starts Monday–Friday (6am–5pm) and Saturday morning shifts 6:30am–12pm.

You will collect biological specimens in a safe, professional manner, label and process samples according to strict protocols, and maintain a clean collection environment while collaborating with colleagues to ensure efficient service.