Medical Laboratory Assistant

3 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Medical Laboratory Assistant - Molecular Medicine. Temporary Full Time position up to February 2026, with potential for ongoing employment. Location: John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle region.

Join NSW Health Pathology's Molecular Medicine Department, a Genomics laboratory focused on cancer genomic testing and routine molecular genetics and cytogenetic investigations. Work with a team of trained professionals delivering quality genomic testing solutions in a patient-focused service.

Responsibilities
  • Perform laboratory support and/or specimen reception services and/or collection services, assisting laboratory staff under supervision to deliver patient-focused service.
  • Work in a highly sophisticated Genomics Laboratory that specialises in cancer genomic testing in addition to routine molecular genetics and cytogenetic investigations.
  • Support the laboratory team with high-quality work output while managing competing priorities.
Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the Department.
  • Demonstrated customer service experience and skills, preferably in a laboratory environment, with effective communication with customers, patients and clinical staff.
  • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills and the ability to investigate and resolve general issues within the laboratory environment.
  • Excellent data entry skills with high attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a laboratory setting.
  • Understanding of genetics and molecular techniques and their application in a diagnostic pathology laboratory.
Benefits and Requirements
  • Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave.
  • Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits.
  • Corporate wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
  • Occupational Assessment and Vaccination requirements as per NSW Health policy; Category A eligibility and evidence provision at own cost prior to appointment.
Additional Information
  • Applications Close: 24 September 2025 at 11:59pm.
  • Selection may involve an eligibility list for future temporary and casual vacancies.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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