Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory Technician - Anatomical Pathology

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Medical Laboratory Technician - Anatomical Pathology

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Employment Type: Temporary Part Time up to June 2027, with potential availability of ongoing employment

Position Classification: Technical Officer Grade 1/2

Remuneration: $33.26 - $47.91 per hour plus superannuation

Hours Per Week: 16

Requisition ID: REQ594753

Location: Westmead Hospital

Applications Close: 24 August 2025 - 11:59pm

About The Opportunity

NSW Health Pathology is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our Anatomical Pathology team at Westmead Hospital on a temporary part-time basis until June 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your pathology knowledge and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced diagnostic laboratory, working alongside highly skilled scientific and technical professionals.

Located within the ICPMR, our Anatomical Pathology unit is a large and busy diagnostic service supporting public and private hospitals across Sydney and NSW. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care through collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic team committed to clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Can Offer You

• Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
• Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
• Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
  
  

What You Will Be Doing

Perform a range of laboratory investigations and tests (manual and automated) and technical tasks by applying established methods and procedures, as directed. Undertake other laboratory duties including preparation of materials and the maintenance of equipment in line with established laboratory processes, procedures and protocols.

Interested in joining Australia's largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:

• Minimum qualification of Diploma in Laboratory Technology or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution with subjects relevant to pathology or medical laboratory operations
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of pathology services within a discipline relevant to the department, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Systems
• Ability to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment whilst working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes set to meet client expectations
• Customer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers and patients as well as clinical laboratory staff
• Display initiative, problem solving and analytical skills including an ability to apply established principles in a pathology laboratory and investigate and resolve general and complex issues within the laboratory environment
• Commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement and to identify, develop and implement quality and service improvement activities
  
  

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For role related queries or questions contact Narender Singh on Narender.Singh@health.nsw.gov.au

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases

This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understands NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy 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.

Talent Pool

If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typePart-time

Job function

• Job functionResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology
• IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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