Scientist - Multi Skilled

Healius; Traralgon; Presencial; AUD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flare discounts

Fitness Passport

Health discounts

EAP (wellbeing)

Descripción de la vacante

Healius requires a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist in Traralgon. You will manage specimen receipt, operate multiple analysers, and perform rapid GeneXpert PCR while upholding QC/QAP standards. Collaboration with hospital staff and external customers is essential.

Essential qualifications include an AIMS-accredited degree with Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Transfusion Science, plus strong attention to detail and a pro-quality mindset.

Formación

• Bachelor degree in Medical Laboratory Science or an AIMS-accredited equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience and skills in the discipline, with strong QC/QAP knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Specimen receipt and processing.
• Rapid PCR on the GeneXpert.
• Perform seminal analysis.
• Perform STAT Microscopy.
• QC monitoring and participation in surveys.
• Liaison between departments and external customers.

Conocimientos

Quality control

Quality assurance

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Immunisation evidence

Educación

Bachelor of Science / BSc or equivalent

AIMS-accredited degree

Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Transfusion Science

Herramientas

Beckman Coulter AU680

DxC700AU

ACCESS 2

XN1000

Haemocue

CA-660

ABL90

Grifols Eflexis

DG reader

Elecsys

Aerospray stainer

Triage

GeneXpert

Descripción del empleo

Location:10 Village Avenue, Traralgon West VIC 3844 (Latrobe Regional Hospital)

Work type: Permanent Part Time, 15 hours/week

Schedule: Availability to work rotating roster, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, is required.Initial training will be conducted on a full-time basis, with opportunities to work additional shifts when available.

About Us

Healius is one of Australia’s leading healthcare companies, committed to supporting quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians. Through our network of state-based and specialty brands, we provide high-quality diagnostic services that support clinicians to make informed decisions and improve patient outcomes.

With more than 80 medical laboratories and approximately 2,000 patient collection centres nationwide, we process approximately one in four Medicare-funded pathology tests each year, supporting services that extend from some of Australia’s largest and most complex private and public hospitals to regional areas and remote Indigenous communities.

About The Role

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientistwho is highly motivated to become part of a passionate and engaged team who will be responsible for:

• Specimen receipt and processing
• Use and maintenance of the following analysers: Beckman Coulter AU680, DxC700AU, ACCESS 2, XN1000, Haemocue, CA-660, ABL90, Grifols Eflexis and DG reader, Elecsys, Aerospray stainer, and Triage
• Rapid PCR on the GeneXpert
• Perform seminal analysis
• Perform STAT Microscopy
• QC monitoring
• Participate in Internal and External surveys
• Liaison between other departments and external customers (hospital staff).

About You

To be considered for this position, you will need to meet the essential requirements:

• Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent. Applicants shall possess an AIMS accredited degree with areas of study including Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Transfusion Science.
• Demonstrated experience, knowledge, expertise and skills within the respective discipline
• Sound knowledge of QC, QAP and troubleshooting
• Demonstrated ability to identify, develop and implement quality and service improvement activities in accordance with NATA/ISO accreditation/certification
• Ability to perform duties with a high degree of independence and with infrequent supervision
• An outstanding commitment to quality and excellence
• A willingness to adhere to departmental and organisational policies and procedures
• A positive attitude toward achieving outcomes and being a cohesive, contributing team member
• Strong time management, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• The ability to manage and thrive in a busy environment
• Self-initiative and problem-solving capabilities
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to provide evidence of immunisation requirements including Hepatitis B

We believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our ways of leading are the behaviours that we expect our people to embody and are: Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful.

Benefits, Perks and Wellbeing

At Healius, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle and life outside of work.

• Flare Benefits platform – Access a wide range of discounts and perks across everyday essentials, retail, entertainment, technology and more.
• Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to gyms, pools and fitness centres across Australia.
• Health & financial benefits – Including corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and salary packaging options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free and confidential wellbeing support for you and your immediate family.
• Childcare support – Free access to Kiddo, a national platform connecting you with trusted babysitters, nannies and flexible childcare options, with discounts on bookings.
• Career development – Grow your skills with access to online learning, courses and development pathways.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Healius is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, inclusive and merit-based recruitment practices. We stive to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve, valuing people across different life stages, genders, cultural backgrounds, ages and professional experiences. All applicants are assessed equitably based on their ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Healius is part of the Commonwealth Government’s Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter. We encourage applications from veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience.