Technical Officer Tgo1- Anatomical Pathology, Rah

**Job no**: 885544
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide CBD
**Categories**: Pathology

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

**Statewide - SA Pathology**
- **Salary: TGO0 - $26,059 - $62,731 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Salary: TGO1 - $48,788 - $70,032 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Adelaide CBD**:

- **Full Time, Contracted Role up to 21 Nov 2025**

**About the role**

Contribute to the effective and efficient operation of Anatomical Pathology by assisting in the preparation and processing of histological specimens, embedding, sectioning, Fluorescence in situ Hybridisation on paraffin embedded tissue, special staining of tissue and carrying out routine maintenance of equipment.

Will be required to work on a rotational basis throughout the Main Laboratory, Cut-Up Laboratory and the Immunocytochemistry Laboratory.

**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

**Essential Requirements**:

- Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
- Working With Children Check (DHS)
- Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Educational/Vocational Qualifications**:

- For appointment at the TGO-1 level a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant technical discipline
- For appointment at the TGO-0 level educational standards required for entry to an appropriate technical study course.

The Requirements for Supervision in the Clinical Governance of Medical Pathology Laboratories (Fifth Edition 2018) by the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC), defines a scientist as a person with competence to perform the functions required and who is authorised to perform these functions. A medical scientist must possess one of the following qualifications:

- _An associate qualification conferred by the Australian Institute of Medical Technologists before 1 December 1973_.

**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**:

- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role._ _

**Job ref: 885544**

**Enquiries to**:
Setha Napper

Telephone: 70743496

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Tuesday 19th November 2024

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**Advertised**: 12 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 19 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time