Technical Officer Pool - Immunology

Government of South Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development support

Paid recreation leave

Fitness Passport

Confidential counselling

Job summary

SA Health in Adelaide is seeking a Technical Officer to support SA Pathology Immunology from Frome Road. You will receive and prepare specimens, perform routine tests and process results to support patient care, while operating laboratory instruments and maintaining quality records in a collaborative team.

The role offers temporary full-time hours (37.5 per week) with a salary range of AUD 56,077 to AUD 76,623 per year, plus benefits and salary packaging.

Qualifications

• Hold a Medical Laboratory Science diploma, certificate or equivalent.
• Bring experience in diagnostic laboratory techniques.
• Apply pathology knowledge and accurate technical skills.
• Use Microsoft Office and work well within a laboratory team.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare specimens; perform routine diagnostic tests and process results.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments; prepare reagents and controls; manage supplies and maintain quality records.

Skills

Diagnostic laboratory techniques

Pathology knowledge

Education

Medical Laboratory Science diploma, certificate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SA Health
Job reference: 954192
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Statewide Clinical Support Services

Central Adelaide Local Health Network - Technical Officer Pool Immunology

• SA Pathology - Immunology
• Location: Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000
• Salary: TGO1 - $56,077 to $76,623 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Temporary full-time opportunities | 37.5 hours per week

About the role

Build your laboratory career with SA Pathology's Immunology team at Frome Road. As a Technical Officer, you'll receive and prepare specimens, perform routine diagnostic tests and process results that support patient care. Work alongside technical and scientific colleagues who share your focus on accurate, reliable laboratory services. You'll operate and maintain laboratory instruments, prepare reagents and controls, manage supplies and maintain quality records. Bring your practical laboratory skills and attention to detail to a team that values clear communication and continuous learning. This recruitment pool will help fill anticipated vacancies as positions become available.

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a Medical Laboratory Science diploma, certificate or equivalent
• Bring experience in diagnostic laboratory techniques
• Apply pathology knowledge and accurate technical skills
• Use Microsoft Office and work well within a laboratory team

About us

(SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Access salary packaging for living, meal and entertainment expenses
• Access learning opportunities and support for professional development
• Enjoy paid recreation leave and leave loading
• Access Fitness Passport and voluntary flu vaccinations
• Use confidential counselling and support for you and your family

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 954192

Enquiries to:

Ian Westley, Unit Head
Telephone: [phone]

Flexibility Statement

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.