
Medical Scientist 2IC
13 hours ago
Overview
Job no: 915991
Work type: Full time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Pathology
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA Pathology
- Salary: MeS2 - $88,255.00- $108,809.00p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Port Lincoln SA, 5606
- Full Time, Contracted Role up to 7 Aug 2026
About the role
As a Medical Scientist (MeS2), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, multi-disciplined pathology services within a regional laboratory setting. Bringing your specialised knowledge and professional expertise, you will contribute to accurate diagnostics, effective workflows, and the highest standards of patient care. Your skills in analysis, troubleshooting and applying scientific judgement will ensure reliable results while supporting innovation and continual improvement across the service.
In this role, you will work closely with the Laboratory Manager, assisting in quality management systems, NATA compliance, and day-to-day laboratory operations. You will also contribute to staff development, foster a positive team culture, and be relied upon to step into leadership when required. With a strong commitment to ethics, collaboration, and excellence, you will make a meaningful impact on both the laboratory and the wider community it serves.
About You
You are a qualified and detail-oriented Medical Scientist who brings strong technical expertise, sound laboratory knowledge, and a commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality pathology services. With the ability to work under limited supervision, you thrive in a collaborative environment while ensuring precision and reliability in every task.
- Hold an appropriate degree in pathology (or equivalent qualification as defined by NPAAC/AIMS) with demonstrated competence to perform laboratory functions.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality laboratory testing, applying technical skills, problem-solving, and initiative in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with experience motivating staff, collaborating with peers, and providing excellent customer service.
- Extensive knowledge of relevant medical laboratory disciplines, including quality control, equipment maintenance, and the use of laboratory software applications.
About us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy.
What we offer
- Attractive salary packaging available
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: there are always opportunities to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites
Diversity and inclusion
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information
- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Prohibited unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 915991
Enquiries to:
Jessica Bennett
Telephone: 8683 2289
Email: Jessica.Bennett@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 10 October 2025
Attachments
915991 MeS2 Regional Role Description SA Pathology - Medical Scientist (2IC).pdf
Advertised: 26 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 10 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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