Trainee Medical Laboratory Scientist

7 days ago

Westmead, Australia NSW Health Pathology Full time

**Employment Type**: Temporary Part Time for up to 2 years (12 monthly appointments to align with university), with potential availability of ongoing employment
**Position Classification**: Trainee Hospital Scientist
**Remuneration**: $20.87 - $35.49 per hour plus superannuation
**Hours Per Week**: 32
**Requisition ID**: REQ554333
**Location**: Westmead Hospital

**Applications Close**:**3 March 2025 - 11:59pm

**About the opportunity**

We are currently seeking a Trainee, for a 4-day appointment to Trainee Hospital Scientist for up to two-years however you will receive 12 month appointments to align with university. You will receive first hand training and experience within our busy Haematology and Transfusion laboratories.

**What we can offer you**
- Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
- Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning

**What you'll be doing**

Learn and practise basic laboratory work in a pathology setting in conjunction with completing an approved University program in pathology or laboratory medicine.

This position is suitable for an undergraduate student who is studying part time in a Pathology related university degree course and is only available while the incumbent is still studying in the appropriate course.

Under supervision perform a range of laboratory support and/or specimen reception services and/or collection services, and provide assistance to laboratory staff, to deliver a patient focused service.
- Willingness to learn all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the laboratory.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication and consultation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively in a values based team environment to achieve quality outcomes.
- Excellent data entry skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a pathology laboratory setting.
- Willing to study part time and work 4 days per week for the duration of the traineeship.

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**Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases**
This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.

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