About the Company
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology, a part of Sonic Healthcare, is one of Australia’s largest and most respected providers of pathology and diagnostic services. With a commitment to patient care and medical excellence, we operate a network of laboratories and collection centres, offering a stable and supportive environment for our valued team members. Our focus on quality and innovation ensures that we remain at the forefront of diagnostic medicine, contributing significantly to public health.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Lab Scientist to join our team in Campbelltown. This full-time, on-site position offers stable work within a high-volume diagnostic testing environment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in performing complex laboratory procedures, analysing patient samples, and contributing to accurate and timely diagnostic results. You will work with state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to a team focused on quality assurance and continuous improvement in patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a wide range of laboratory tests and procedures on patient samples, including chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic analysis.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results through strict adherence to quality control protocols and laboratory standards.
- Troubleshoot technical issues with instrumentation and resolve discrepancies in test results.
- Document and report test results accurately and efficiently, maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Participate in internal and external quality assurance programs.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and departmental policies and procedures.
- Contribute to the ongoing training and development of junior staff as required.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 12 months experience working in a diagnostic pathology laboratory.
- Proficiency in performing a variety of laboratory techniques across disciplines such as haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, or serology.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tests and recording results.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical practice.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate qualification in Medical Laboratory Science or a related discipline.
- Membership with a professional body such as the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS).
- Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and pathology software.
- Familiarity with NATA accreditation requirements and quality management systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with annual reviews.
- Comprehensive superannuation (retirement) benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Stable employment with a leading pathology provider.
- Access to cutting-edge laboratory technology.
- Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing.
- On-site parking available.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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