Supervising Scientist

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia West Moreton Hospital and Health Service Full time
Overview

Supervising Scientist (Haematology/Urine Microscopy) role at West Moreton Hospital and Health Service. This position involves supervising and performing haematology/coagulation investigations and urine microscopy, and providing advanced scientific advice and leadership within the laboratory.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and validate basic, complex and varied haematology/coagulation investigations (including Blood Film Morphology, Malaria, and Kleihauer) and Urine Microscopy, ensuring accuracy and maintaining competence in the scientific aspects of the laboratory units.
  • Develop, implement, maintain and improve supervised services in coordination with the Ipswich laboratory manager, the supervisory team, the group laboratory, district stakeholders and Pathology Queensland.
  • Provide advanced level scientific advice, communication and support to the district, clients, laboratory staff and peers relating to Haematology services in line with Pathology Queensland policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with the Ipswich Laboratory Supervising Scientists for Chemistry & Transfusion to coordinate the performance and development of the Ipswich Laboratory multi-skilled Health Practitioner team, including supervision, training, competency assessments, feedback and continuing education for supervised services.
About You
  • At least a tertiary degree in Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent) from a recognised university or tertiary institution.
  • Membership of a professional scientific association such as AIMS or ANZSBT would be an advantage.
  • Demonstrated high level of knowledge and skill in the performance of haematology and coagulation investigations in a clinical pathology laboratory.
  • Significant experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas - training, education, quality or troubleshooting in a haematology laboratory.
  • Advanced clinical knowledge in Haematology/Coagulation to support laboratory staff and clients.
  • Ability to supervise and train a team of Health Practitioners in Haematology and Urine Microscopy, complying with Pathology Queensland and Department of Health policies.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot XN3000, ACL Top 300 or similar analysers.
  • Ability to use or quickly acquire knowledge of software systems applicable to supervisory duties including LIS, medical records system, Quality information system, procurement, payroll/HR, safety and Office365.
  • Detailed understanding of laboratory quality systems and the requirements of NATA accreditation and ISO15189 certification for Haematology.
Why work with us?
  • Competitive salaries, 12.75% superannuation, and 17.5% leave loading.
  • Employee wellbeing: 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors, including for immediate family members; flexible leave entitlements including purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
  • Professional development: career progression with diverse pathways, access to training programs, hands-on experience and support for approved external training and development.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Queensland Health is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive work environment. We will provide reasonable adjustments for applicants who need recruitment process support.

Additional information

Applications will remain current for up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies or employment arrangements. For further information on how to apply please review the attached role description.


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