Pathology Sample Collection Specialist

3 weeks ago

Ballina, Australia Employment Office Australia Full time
About the Role

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and service? This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a people-oriented environment.

Comprehensive training will be provided over a period of 6-12 months for successful candidates.

Flexible working arrangements are available, including both part-time and full-time positions, with the potential for full-time hours as needed.

Shifts will rotate between the hours of 6:30 AM and PM.

Please note that this role is not related to courier driving.

About the Organization

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology stands as one of Australia’s leading pathology practices, offering extensive services to patients and healthcare providers across Queensland and New South Wales, employing over 3000 staff members.

With many employees enjoying long tenures, we emphasize learning, development, and career advancement.

We cultivate a supportive culture, maintaining an open-door policy where every team member contributes to delivering high-quality patient services.

Your Responsibilities

We are currently seeking dedicated Pathology Specimen Collectors to become part of our Collection team in various locations throughout the Northern Rivers area.

Work hours will fall between 6:30 AM and PM, with participation in the Saturday roster required.

Your main duties will include:

  • Collecting blood samples from patients while ensuring a compassionate approach;
  • Receiving and processing urine and fecal samples;
  • Documenting patient information accurately;
  • Completing online training through our eLearning platform;
  • Collaborating with referrers and ancillary services in a healthcare setting.
Candidate Profile

If you enjoy engaging with people and have experience in customer service, retail, or any client-facing role, this position is ideal for you.

Successful candidates will undergo a thorough paid training program during their first year of employment. Upon completion, candidates will earn an SNP training certificate.

We are looking for individuals who:

  • Appreciate variety in their work;
  • Are strong advocates for SNP’s policies and procedures;
  • Are eager to enhance their skill set as needed;
  • Can work independently as well as collaboratively;
  • Exhibit confidence in working autonomously;
  • Demonstrate effective time management and problem-solving abilities.

The ideal candidate will possess a commitment to service excellence and exhibit strong interpersonal skills.

Applicants must hold a current First Aid Certificate, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation. Previous experience in venipuncture is advantageous but not mandatory.

Candidates with backgrounds in health, aged care, or community services who have a natural affinity for caring for others will be highly valued.

Benefits

As part of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A supportive environment focused on patient care and professional development;
  • Access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities;
  • A competitive hourly wage of approximately $31.69, based on experience and qualifications, with additional penalty rates for weekends, public holidays, and certain after-hours shifts.

Additional employee benefits include:

  • Fitness Passport: Discounted gym memberships at your preferred gym;
  • Parental and Adoption Leave: Twelve weeks of paid leave;
  • Staff Services Committee: Organizes team events funded by the practice;
  • Employee Assistance Program: Free, confidential counseling services for all employees and their immediate families;
  • Private Health Insurance: Discounts available through various providers;
  • Pathology Services: Access to bulk-billed services for you and your immediate family;
  • X-Ray Services: Bulk-billed access to diagnostic imaging;
  • Smoke-Free Environment Policy: All facilities are smoke-free, with support for those seeking to quit.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a leading pathology organization while enjoying outstanding benefits.

Please note: Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.

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