Pathology Collector (Grade 2)

Alfred Health; Village of Alfred (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health service provider is seeking a Pathology Collector for a part-time role. The successful candidate will have a valid Certificate in Pathology Collection and experience in venepuncture, contributing effectively in various clinical settings. The position offers great staff benefits, including generous salary packaging and onsite facilities.

Benefits

Generous salary packaging

Onsite child care services

Onsite staff gym

Access to health and well-being incentives

Discounted health insurance

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 or 4 in Pathology Collection required.
• Minimum 2 years of venepuncture experience.
• Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency essential.

Responsibilities

• Work within inpatient and outpatient areas of Alfred Pathology Service.
• Perform venepuncture and maintain accurate documentation.
• Contribute efficiently and professionally to the team.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Computer Skills

Education

Certificate 3 or 4 in Pathology Collection

Job description

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• Permanent Part-time hours
• Classification: Grade 2 Pathology Collector
• Located at The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital and Sandringham Hospital
• Great staff benefits!

The Department

Alfred Pathology Service (APS) provides a comprehensive range of pathology testing, consultation services and collection services to clinicians and patients of Alfred Health. The Service has 5 units (Anatomical Pathology, Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology, Microbiology and Human Molecular Pathology), each headed by a Unit Head. APS has the core laboratory at The Alfred and a small local laboratory at Sandringham Hospital.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Pathology Collector to join our team.Youwill be required to work within a number of areas includingInpatients and Outpatients within Alfred Pathology Service. You will be able to contribute your skills to our dynamic team in anefficient, professional and timely manner. Your high attention to detail will be utilised to complete daily tasks and documentation.

Qualifications and Experience Required

Essential

• Certificate 3 or 4in Pathology Collection.
• Minimum 2years of venepuncture experience usingBD Eclipse needles.
• Able to participate in allocated shifts and/or duties and rotating roster covering weekends/public holidays as required.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team.
• Computer skills are essential as our blood test orders are placed online and collection is certified using electronic devices.

Desirable

• Preferably hold a valid Driver's License.
• Able to commuteto all three Campuses (Alfred, Caulfield and Sandringham Hospitals).

Staff Benefits

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
• Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense
• Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
• Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
• Access to health and well-being incentives
• Discounted health insurance

For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Joel Cabral (Collections Supervisor), at [e-mail]

All applications close at 11.00 pm on Wednesday 04th June, 2025

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza with a TGA approved vaccine and must provide evidence of their vaccination status. This is in accordance with the Victorian Minister of Health’s Mandatory Vaccination Orders for COVID-19 and legislated requirement for influenza vaccination.

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au