Medical Laboratory Specialist

4 days ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time
About Monash Health Pathology Service

Monash Health Pathology Service operates under the brand name of Monash Pathology and is an integral part of Monash Health.

The service is the largest provider of pathology services in Victoria, operating 6 laboratories across different locations. The main laboratory is situated at the Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, with additional facilities located at Dandenong, Moorabbin, Casey, Victorian Heart Hospital and Wonthaggi Hospital.

Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory Role

In this role, you will be part of the Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory team, working primarily in the Genentics and Molecular Laboratory area but may also be rotated across other areas such as Cytogenetics and the Thalassaemia and Haemophilia Molecular Reference Laboratory.

Your key responsibilities will include performing DNA and RNA extraction from various patient samples, supporting laboratory operations in specimen reception by registering samples, managing sendaways, equipment maintenance and monitoring email inboxes. You will also perform simple genetic testing like PCR.

About the Job
  • Performing molecular biology techniques for diagnostic purposes
  • Working in a NATA accredited diagnostic laboratory
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals including oncologists, pathologists and genetic counselors

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, able to demonstrate initiative and work effectively in a team environment.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Diploma in Science or Applied Science (MLS) or recognised equivalent
  • Previous experience in a molecular biology laboratory, preferably in genomics or haematology
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including access to professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.



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