Gawler - Laboratory Manager

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 888434
**Location**: 5118 - GAWLER
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

**Statewide - SA Pathology**
- **Salary: MeS3 - $102,641 - $114,968 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Gawler SA, 5118**:

- **Full Time, Contracted Role up to 6 months**:
**About the role**

In addition to operational leadership, you will play a critical role in staff development, recruitment, and retention, fostering a skilled and motivated team in a regional setting. You will support professional growth through training, performance reviews, and supervision, while also contributing to teaching and research initiatives. With a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, you will collaborate with local client groups and key stakeholders to enhance service delivery and expand market opportunities. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine scientific expertise, leadership, and community impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

**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**:
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: 888434**

**Enquiries to**:
Mark Hancock

Telephone: 08 8222 3052

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Friday 20th December 2024

**Attachments**

***888434 MeS3 Regional Role Description SA Pathology - Laboratory Manager.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.