Toxicology Lab Assistant — Start Your Pathology Career

Sonic Healthcare Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Platform

Novated Leases

Fitness Passport

Parental and Adoption Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career Opportunities

Medicare Rebates

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP) is seeking a motivated Toxicology Laboratory Assistant to join our Bowen Hills team. You will support daily toxicology lab operations, assist with sample processing, data entry and essential procedures, with prior lab experience preferred but not required.

Our department runs between 6:00am and 6:00pm with morning shifts common; flexibility across shifts is required to meet operational needs.

Qualifications

• Reliable and motivated individual with strong communication and time management.
• Organised, adaptable and committed to accuracy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytical processing of incoming toxicology samples, including sample integrity checks, chain-of-custody procedures and documentation reviews.
• Ensure compliance with relevant medico-legal requirements and laboratory procedures.
• Accurately enter and maintain sample information and laboratory records.
• Complete pending sample reviews and locate samples required for re-testing.
• Manage post-analytical sample storage in accordance with laboratory protocols.
• Provide support to scientific staff, including assisting with reagent preparation where appropriate.
• Assist with stock control and maintaining laboratory supplies.
• Undertake all duties relevant to rostered shifts in accordance with departmental procedures and manuals.

Job description

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP) is seeking a motivated Toxicology Laboratory Assistant to join our Bowen Hills team. You will support daily toxicology lab operations, assist with sample processing, data entry and essential procedures, with prior lab experience preferred but not required.

Our department runs between 6:00am and 6:00pm with morning shifts common; flexibility across shifts is required to meet operational needs.