Pathology Collector Reliever

Overview

Why You Will Be Excited About This Role

At Dorevitch Pathology (a part of Healius), we are passionate about making a difference to the health of Australians. As a Pathology Collector, you will be at the forefront of this, serving as the friendly face behind the first hello and the caring assurance that patients are in good hands. You will be able to provide quality patient care with the support and resources provided, while building strong connections and being integral to the local communities you work in. As a specialist Hospital Pathology Collector, you will have opportunities to upskill, gain exposure to different areas of pathology, and explore multiple career paths. You will join a network of passionate pathology collectors with a mission to be the best pathology provider in Australia.

Why You Will Like Working Here

There are exciting developments at Dorevitch Pathology and the wider Healius business as we transform the way we work. As a Pathology Collector, you will be supported and given the resources to thrive, with regular check-ins from your manager and ongoing support. You will be recognised for your contribution and impact through our Reward & Recognition program, with milestones celebrated (many collectors have worked with us for 5+, 10+, and even 20+ years). We offer clear progression paths, including advancement to business managerial roles across broader areas. Your specialist skills and ability to build effective relationships in hospital settings will accelerate your development with a pathway to multiple roles within the business.

A Bit About Us

Dorevitch Pathology is part of Healius, a network of over 100 medical laboratories and 2000 patient collection centres across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia, servicing some of the largest and most complex hospitals as well as small Indigenous Australian communities, offering job stability, interstate mobility, and opportunities to fulfil your career ambitions.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Hospital Pathology Collector (Phlebotomist), you will report to the Hospital Collector Lead and work in a team across wards including Paediatrics, Medical, ICU, CCU, Emergency, Oncology, Special Care Nursery, Maternity and Rehabilitation, delivering great customer service and quality healthcare. You will use your exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to liaise with doctors, nurses and patients to understand needs and requirements of the environment and patient.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Liaising & building effective relationships with a range of stakeholders within the hospital including doctors, nurses and patients
- Advanced Pathology Collection – Collecting samples (blood and non-blood) across different wards & areas including Paediatrics, difficult bleeds and AGBs with care and attention
- Keeping meticulous records for every patient and sample

What Type of Person Will Be Successful

To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Pathology Collector. You could currently work in a hospital or a clinic and are looking to diversify and grow your career. You could also be a Registered Nurse looking to swap overnight work for regular daytime shifts. You will be a great communicator and relationship builder, professional and proactive with stakeholders in the hospital, and you will go above and beyond to provide quality patient care.

These are the type of attributes & skills you would possess:

- A demonstrated experience and knowledge in Phlebotomy ideally with a Certificate III in Pathology Collection, or a nursing background
- Excellent liaison and communication skills, with a high level of empathy & a patient-centred approach
- You are organised, with high attention to detail
- You hold a Working with Children’s Check or are willing to obtain one
- You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work
- Vaccine-preventable disease evidence such as Hepatitis B is a requirement of this role
- Other vaccinations based on location may be required / setting

Benefits, Perks and Wellbeing

As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits & perks including:

- Benefits platform - Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands
- Fitness Passport – Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate
- Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging
- Career growth and development opportunities with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform
- Confidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members

Our Commitment to Diversity And Inclusion

Dorevitch 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.

Healius is committed to supporting Veteran Employment - Veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience are encouraged to apply.

How To Apply

Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application.

If you would like further details please email careers@healius.com.au.

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