12/06 Pre-analytical Sra Tqeh Ops1/2

**Job no**: 905466
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Adelaide Metro Western
**Categories**: Pathology

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

**Statewide - SA Pathology**
- **Salary: OPS1 - $30,171 - $55,500 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Salary: OPS2 - $58,709 - $63,154 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Woodville South SA, 5011**:

- **Part Time, Contracted Role working 33.75 hours per week up to 28 Nov 2025**

**About the role**

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented **Pre-Analytical Operational Services Officer** to join our dynamic Pre-Analytical Services team. In this vital frontline role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and customer service through accurate specimen collection, preparation, and data entry. Your work will support the diagnostic process by ensuring specimens are collected, stored, and transported in line with strict clinical standards.

You will contribute to the smooth operation of laboratory workflows by managing patient samples during the pre-analytical stage, entering test information with precision, and responding to internal and external enquiries in a professional and timely manner. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will directly impact timely diagnoses and improved patient outcomes within a collaborative and supportive environment.

**About You**

You are a reliable and customer-focused professional with strong experience in pathology or hospital settings. You bring excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to your work, consistently delivering high-quality service in fast-paced environments.
- Over 2 years of experience in pathology specimen collection or laboratory settings, with a sound understanding of NATA, WHS, and infection control principles.
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills with a commitment to confidentiality, patient care, and responsive service delivery.
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, adapt to changing workloads, and consistently meet high performance and attendance standards.

**About us**
- Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique 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. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need. _

**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 for you 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.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 905466**

**Enquiries to**:
Craig Clarke-Deegan

Telephone: 7101 4246

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Thursday 26th June 2025

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**Advertised**: 12 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 26 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time