Clinical Assistant Microbiology

4 days ago

Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

What you'll do
Participate in the operational duties including sample preparation and processing to facilitate SARS-CoV-2, and other respiratory viruses.
Provide support and assistance in the specimen reception and setup area under the direction of the rostered Health Practitioner and the Chief Scientist.
Work with integrity, complying with expected ethical and behavioural standards, respecting patient confidentiality and the importance of patient results.
Participate in shift, weekend and after hours work if required, in accordance with the award.
Actively participate in quality or service improvement activities.
About you
**We are searching for someone who has**:
The ability to perform a diverse range of tasks in the Microbiology Specimen Reception area to a consistently high standard in accordance with established laboratory protocols.
Demonstrated operational knowledge or the ability to acquire knowledge in relation to specimen processing and preparation within the Microbiology and Molecular Microbiology Pathology Queensland laboratory
Demonstrated word processing skills, and computer data input and retrieval skills.
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work with a high level of attention to detail.
Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team independently and at times without direct supervision.
Be proficient in the use of laboratory equipment (e.g. centrifuges, cytospin, staining machine).
Why work with us?
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes:
Competitive salaries
12.75% superannuation
17.5% leave loading
Employee wellbeing
Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
Professional development
Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further
Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
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