Cardiac Scientist

• Work with a dynamic, collaborative team of cardiac professionals
• Provide high-level cardiac measurement services including Holter Monitoring and ECGs
• Permanent part-time role (15 to 22.5 hours/week)

About the Opportunity:

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is looking for a part-time Cardiac Scientist based at the Bowen Hills Laboratory.

This role is responsible for providing clinical measurement services in Cardiology and reports to the Cardiology Services Manager, with guidance and supervision from the Senior Cardiac Scientist. Some of the other specific responsibilities of the position are to: 

• Work closely with the Cardiologists to ensure the production of safe, high-quality patient reports
• Contribute to the timely release of patient results to doctors and specialists
• Troubleshoot the scientific and administration processes
• Provide over-the-phone support to patients and collection centres
• Assist with performance reviews, training and clinical education
• Undertake ongoing reviews and documentation of relevant procedures 

To be successful in this role you will have:

To qualify, you will need a Bachelor’s degree (Australian Qualifications Framework Level 7) or Postgraduate qualification (AQF Level 8) in healthcare science with subjects of study specific to cardiac science, including cardiovascular anatomy, cardiovascular physiology, cardiovascular pathophysiology, cardiac pharmacology, and bioinstrumentation (medical technology). Relevant post-graduate experience will also be essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Accreditation with the Australian Council for Clinical Physiologists
• Membership with PiCSA

You will have high-level organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise work, and meet deadlines. Your strong ability to provide high-level customer service and patient care will help you succeed in this role.

You will have:

• Demonstrated ability in Microsoft Office (particularly Word, Excel and Outlook) and the willingness to learn various Cardiology-specific applications
• The ability to work effectively, both independently and as a member of a team
• Sound troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
• Commitment to Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology Core Values

About the Benefits

The high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is delivered by a dedicated staff comprising of pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants and support staff. The successful candidates will join a welcoming and dedicated team.

Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills through ongoing training and will be provided with an avenue for career development and advancement.

For your hard work and dedication, you will receive an attractive remuneration plus super. Due to the working hours of these positions, penalty rates and shift allowance apply. In addition, you will also enjoy the following benefits:

• Fitness Passport – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choice participating within the Fitness Passport agreement.
• Parental and Adoption Leave – SNP staff receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption leave as per our current CWA
• Employee Assistance Program – a free, confidential and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to employees of SNP, as well as immediate family, with the aim of assisting with the resolution of personal and work-related problems which may affect the quality of life or work performance.
• Private Health Insurance – staff have access to discounted private health insurance through BUPA, HCF and Medibank Private.
• Pathology Services – staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and parents) have access to bulk billed Pathology Services.
• X-Ray Services – staff have access to bulk billed X-Ray and other diagnostic imaging through Queensland X-Ray.
• Smoke-Free Environment Policy - All SNP premises are smoke-free. There are no designated smoking areas on SNP premises. 

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