Microbiology Lab Technician — Impactful Diagnostics

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay; Hastings; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician in Microbiology. You will perform laboratory procedures, process specimens, maintain equipment, and assist the wider technical team to ensure accurate and timely results.

Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand is required. The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork within a busy laboratory that supports

Qualifications

• Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
• Previous medical laboratory experience preferred.
• Computer and data entry experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures and process specimens.
• Maintain equipment and support the wider microbiology team.
• Ensure accurate and timely results.
• Contribute to high-quality laboratory services and patient care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Computer and data entry

Education

Registration with Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand

Tools

Laboratory equipment operation

Job description

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician in Microbiology. You will perform laboratory procedures, process specimens, maintain equipment, and assist the wider technical team to ensure accurate and timely results.

Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand is required. The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork within a busy laboratory that supports