Specialist Endocrinology Lab Technician | Precision Diagnostics

New Zealand Government; Christchurch; Sur place; NZD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Canterbury Health Laboratories, part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician for the Specialist Services - Endo team in Christchurch. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours/week) involves manual and automated testing, data entry, and maintaining quality and ISO 15189 standards.

You will work under the Section Head and have opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
• Ability to maintain high professional standards according to competency requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established laboratory procedures.
• Willingness to learn and maintain professional knowledge through continuing professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to a team environment.
• Commitment to quality, patient safety and equitable health outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Perform a range of manual and automated laboratory assays across different sample types.
• Undertake routine laboratory duties and basic troubleshooting of tests and equipment.
• Register patients, enter data and access results using the laboratory information system.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure laboratory procedures and quality standards are followed.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and support the maintenance of ISO 15189 accreditation.
• Work alongside the Section Head to develop and maintain professional development and training plans.
• Actively participate in training, education and continuing professional development.
• Maintain competency requirements within the Medical Laboratory Technician scope of practice.
• Provide support to wider Canterbury Health Laboratories when required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, innovation and effective teamwork.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality focus

Formation

Graduate or postgraduate qualification in relevant field

Description du poste

The Canterbury Health Laboratories, part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician for the Specialist Services - Endo team in Christchurch. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours/week) involves manual and automated testing, data entry, and maintaining quality and ISO 15189 standards.

You will work under the Section Head and have opportunities for professional development.