Medical Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia The Royal Children's Hospital Full time

Location: Melbourne | Parkville

Job type: Casual

Organisation: The Royal Children's Hospital

**Salary**: $56,908 - $73,382

Occupation: Medical and Nursing

Reference: 11870

**Job Title**:Medical Laboratory Technician Grade 1
- Hub of medical precinct in Parkville, Melbourne
- Friendly and dynamic team
- Excellent employee benefits including salary packaging

**About the Role**:
This is a Casual position within the Speciman Reception Department.

You will be responsible for the receipting, data entry and processing of specimens for Pathology Laboratory testing. You will also perform general laboratory duties, equipment maintenance and administrative tasks as directed or required by senior staff.

**What you’ll achieve**:

- Perform Specimen Reception duties at the Royal Children’s Hospital laboratory and Royal Women’s Hospital laboratory as required by the rotational roster.
- Operation, maintenance, and report of malfunction of automated equipment/instrumentation under the supervision of scientific staff.
- Perform data entry and registration of patient details on the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to a high level of efficiency and accuracy.
- Attend, participate in and successfully complete training provided by the hospital, as directed by senior staff.
- Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with Departmental and Organisational policies and procedures.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures, assisting in the effective and efficient operation of the Specimen Reception.

Classification for this position will range from BU1-BU8 (base salary $56,908 to 73,382 per annum, plus superannuation)

**Your skills and experience**:

- Certificate or Associate Diploma of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory), a Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Laboratory Technology or Laboratory Operations or equivalent.
- Previous experience performing specimen processing in a diagnostic laboratory is desirable.
- Previous experience performing data entry in a diagnostic laboratory is desirable.

If this sounds like you, click **here** to view the position description.

**About Laboratory Services Specimen Reception Department**:
The Specimen Reception Department, within the department of Laboratory Services, provides preanalytical and data entry services to both the Royal Children’s Hospital and the Royal Women’s Hospital.

**What we offer**:

- Salary Packaging - Increase your take home pay
- Parkville location and close to public transport

**Other requirements**:

- Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Compliance with RCHs “Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases” procedure

**Application process**:
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.



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