Operational Services Officer Fmc Pre-analytical

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 895484
**Location**: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

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

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

- **Bedford Park SA, 5042 - Flinders Medical Centre**:

- **Full Time, Contracted Role up to 12 months**:

- **7 day roster, 24/ 7**

**About the role**

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented **Operational Services Officer** to support laboratory operations and ensure the efficient processing of specimens. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting and accessioning specimens according to established protocols, performing accurate data entry, assisting with preparatory duties, and managing the storage and transport of specimens. Additionally, you will handle internal and external customer enquiries with professionalism and efficiency, contributing to the seamless functioning of laboratory services.

**About You**

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented **Operational Services Officer** who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality service. You will be a strong team player with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- **Accuracy & Attention to Detail**: Proven ability to produce high-quality work, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines while maintaining precision.
- **Teamwork & Communication**: Strong ability to collaborate effectively, provide excellent customer service, and communicate clearly with a diverse range of clients.
- **Problem-Solving & Initiative**: Ability to work independently under limited supervision, identify and escalate issues when necessary, and adapt to changing priorities.
- **Technical & Industry Knowledge**: Experience in pathology laboratory operations, information systems, databases, and confidence in using computers and related software.

**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: 895484**

**Enquiries to**:
Lorraine Sobol

Telephone: 8204 4487

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Friday 14th March 2025

**Attachments**

**895484 OPS1 Standard Role Description SA Pathology - Operational Services Officer (Laboratory).pdf**

**895484 OPS2 Standard Role Description SA Pathology - Operational Services Officer (Laboratory).pdf**

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**Flexibility Statement**
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.