Medical Laboratory Scientist

1 day ago


Forbes Shire Council, Australia NSW Health Full time
Overview

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Scientific Officer
Remuneration: $73,440.82 - $104,751.61 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Forbes Hospital (NSW Health Pathology, Lachlan Health Service)

The NSW Health Pathology service is located within Forbes Hospital and services Lachlan Health Service, which covers Forbes and Parkes Hospitals. It provides inpatient and outpatient services at both sites, communities and surrounding villages, including 24‑hour emergency care and diagnostic services. The close‑knit pathology team focuses on high quality service delivery in a harmonious, community‑connected environment.

What you'll be doing

Responsible for delivering a range of operational laboratory activities including coordination and provision of scientific and technical training and the ongoing review, development and quality management of laboratory practices to ensure compliance with operational standards, quality standards and continual process improvement.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree or higher in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification, with pathology-relevant subjects from a recognised tertiary institution
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in delivering pathology services relevant to the laboratory, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Control Systems; experience with computer programs such as Microsoft Office
  • Customer focus with well‑developed interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including ability to communicate with customers, patients and clinical/laboratory staff; report writing, statistical evaluation of data and ability to implement policies and procedures
  • Ability to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in a team environment while delivering results within specified timeframes and contributing to diagnostic skills relevant to the laboratory
  • Initiative, problem solving and analytical skills, with ability to apply established principles in a pathology laboratory and resolve general and complex issues
  • Understanding of legislation, policies and requirements impacting the laboratory environment including work health and safety and privacy requirements
Benefits
  • Eligible for Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme allowance up to $5,000 plus super per annum in addition to award entitlements
  • 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
Need more information?
  • Position Description (link)
  • Applying for this position
  • For role related queries or questions contact Benjamin Alchin at Benjamin.Alchin@health.nsw.gov.au
Other information
  • Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases: This is a Category A position. Applicants must read NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 and comply with the policy requirements at their own cost prior to appointment.
  • New to NSW Health Pathology? The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
  • Working Rights: This is a permanent position. To be eligible for permanent appointment you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
  • Talent Pool: An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies if more than one candidate is suitable.
  • Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace.

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