Clinical Assistant Infectious Diseases,

2 weeks ago


Herston, Queensland, Australia Queensland Health Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

We are seeking a positive and savvy individual to join our team providing pre-analytical processing of clinical specimens within the Infectious Diseases Laboratory (IDL), Microbiology Division and participating in a roster including Saturdays and Sundays.

Perform general laboratory duties including the receipt of specimens and the registration of requests into the laboratory information system.

Key competencies (role specific criteria)

You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following:

  • Demonstrated ability to provide high quality pre-analytical processing of clinical specimens for a Molecular Microbiology Laboratory.
  • Demonstrated ability to work conscientiously and accurately with minimal local supervision.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions, including laboratory manuals and basic maintenance procedures on laboratory equipment.
  • A commitment to the maintenance of high professional standards and a demonstrated commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement.

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

  • 75% superannuation
  • 5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

  • 60.8hrs per fortnight
  • 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

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis (temporary; full time or part time).



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