Health Professional Level 2

2 months ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Health Full time

**Health Professional Level 2**
**(**
**Job Number**:
**02AH4**
**)**

**Description**

**Directorate**
- Canberra Health Services**Branch**
- ACT Pathology**Section**
- Molecular Pathology**Position Number**
- 48338**Position Title**
- Molecular scientist**Classification**
- Health professional level 2**Vacancy Type**
- Temporary Full-time**Vacancy Length**
- Six Months**Location
- The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT**Base Annual Salary**
- $70,679 - $97,028**Contact Officer**Closing Date**
- 23 May 2023**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

**Our Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

Under current Public Health Emergency Directions all Canberra Health Services staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
ACT Pathology is a division of the Canberra Health Services with laboratories located at both the Canberra Hospital and Calvary Hospital operating 24 hours, seven days a week all year round. Pathology provides diagnostic and consultative services to medical specialists and general practitioners and their patients in hospital and in the community.

The Molecular Pathology laboratory is a tertiary facility performing highly complex time-consuming investigations in the areas of Molecular Microbiology.

Under direction, the successful applicant will be required to perform diagnostic procedures, investigation of new methodologies, maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation, performance and monitoring of Quality Control, provision of results and research.

The successful applicant will be required to work after-hours and out-of-hours rosters, rotating through a seven-day roster. The successful applicant must be able to work as the sole practitioner on rostered shifts, including public holidays and overtime as required.

**DUTIES**:
Under direction of the Chief Scientist and Senior Scientists you will perform diagnostic procedures, investigation of new methodologies, maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation, performance and monitoring of Quality Control, provision of results and research.

You will:

- Conduct procedures and investigations that require applied professional knowledge and skills or the ability to acquire such knowledge and skills, in clinical molecular pathology diagnostic testing.
- Rotation through all sections of the molecular pathology laboratory with participation in shift, after-hours work and out-of-hours rosters as directed.
- Prepare reagents, standards and controls and maintain instruments and apparatus as required.
- Supervise and assist in staff training as required and have a commitment to own professional development.
- An understanding and commitment to continuous quality improvement and customer focus.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation.

**ABOUT YOU**:
**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Strong organisational skills with a high degree of drive
- Strong attention to detail, reliable and punctual
- Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate change and provide responsive services to meet clients’ needs

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:
Relevant Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor or equivalent qualifications

Minimum of 12 months experience working professionally in Pathology Laboratory is preferred.

The successful applicant may be required to participate in shift, and out-of-hours rosters, rotating through a 7-day rostering cycle.

Be registered or be eligible for registration with the Australian Council for the Certification of the Medical Laboratory Scientific Workforce (ACCMLSW).

Have an understanding of National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation requirements.

CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide Digital Health Record. Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates and contingencies.

Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.

Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

Obtain a Compliance Certificate from OMU (Occupational Medicine Unit) relating to assessment, screening, and vaccination processes against specified infectious diseases.

Supply certified copy of qualifications

Supply minimum of two referees willing to be contacted

**Note**: This is a temporary position availabl



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