Collection Lead

Collection Lead - North & Outer West

**Job reference**: #9013**Brand**:Laverty Pathology**Location**: Sydney Metro North Region**Work type**: Full Time (Permanent) 38.00 hours per week**Schedule**: Various shifts between the hours of 6am to 6pm Monday to Friday, as required**About **us**
- Laverty Pathology is part of Healius’ Pathology division, one of Australia’s leading providers of private medical laboratory and pathology services. We operate about 100 medical laboratories and 2,000 patient collection centres across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. Each year, we provide one in every three pathology services in Australia, extending from exclusively servicing some of Australia’s largest and most complex private and public hospitals to small and remote Australian Aboriginal communities.**About the role**
- The Collections Lead is responsible for the management of a designated area of ACC (Accredited Collection Centre) sites and includes the leadership of a team of pathology collectors, and coordination of day-to-day operations, to ensure the delivery of a high standard of clinical and customer service. The Collections Lead will provide leadership, support and on-going training to their collections team, to ensure that the right people are placed in the right roles and supported to fulfill these roles. This role will ensure that designated (ACC) sites meet all People & Culture, Workplace Health & Safety requirements, and relevant accreditation standards.**About you**
- Models Company Values
- Builds Collaborative Relationships
- Communication Skills
- Results Focussed
- Uses Initiative
- Sets and Delivers High Standards
- Accountability
- Decision Making
- Teamwork/ Collaboration
- Workplace Health and Safety Responsibilities

**Qualifications/Licences**:

- Essential (to be obtained) - Certificate 3 in Pathology Collection (including AS4308 - Drugs of Abuse collections)
- Essential - Drivers Licence

**Skills & Experience**:

- Sound knowledge of the pathology industry
- Capable of functioning autonomously and prioritising their work and the work of others within established policies, guidelines, and procedures
- Identifies new or improved opportunities and processes to enhance organisational strategy
- Ability to supervise the work of others, including work allocation and guidance
- Possesses well developed administrative skills and problem-solving abilities
- Possesses effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt style based on the needs of the audience
- Able to summarise information and required actions into simple concise terms that others can understand
- 3 + years’ experience as a Pathology Collector
- Proven ability to lead a team
- Exposure to rostering, recruitment, pay queries, and incident management.

**Employee benefits and wellbeing**
- Access to a marketplace of exclusive discounts and vouchers from leading Australian and online retailers.
- An e-learning platform with access to a library of courses and learning paths.
- An Employee Assistance Program dedicated to employee health and wellbeing provided by professional coaches.
- Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing consultations.

**How to apply**Right to work, background checks and clearances**
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work. The selection process may include relevant background and clearance checks to assist in determining your suitability for the role.**Vaccination requirements**
As per the Healius Group COVID-19 and Hepatitis B Vaccination Policy, Laverty Pathology is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that its people and the community are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases. To support this, we require all employees to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 and Hepatitis B vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutic Goods Administration, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate.**Our commitment to diversity and inclusion**
- Laverty 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.