Mortuary (Pathology) Assistant X2

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**Please note**: this position involves regular exposure to the bodies of deceased persons of all ages, often in all states of disfigurement, decomposition and/or disruption.
Key competencies (role specific criteria)
You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following:
Demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire autopsy/dissection and/or pathology laboratory experience with proven ability to follow both written and oral instruction with the insight to solve and identify problems through scientific methodology.
Demonstrated reliability, integrity, initiative and professional attitude necessary for a medico-legal and potentially hazardous workplace.
Demonstrated sound judgement, problem-solving skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to work in a team and contribute positively to team outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to proactively maintain a safe, secure and clean mortuary environment and an understanding of and willingness to contribute to the relevant systems, processes and procedures.
Demonstrating resilience and commitment in managing multiple competing priorities in a complex and challenging work environment.
Proven ability to work with the deceased in an environment that could be distressing, ensuring to raise any associated concerns and/or need for support, and adopt self-care strategies.
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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