Job Pathology Services Assistants (SRA Preanalytical Team)

• Are you an enthusiastic individual interested in providing high-quality pathology service?
• Full-time Pathology Services Assistant with full training provided - be part of a stable, growing industry!
• Receive an attractive hourly rate, strong job security and a great range of additional benefits!

Please note: This is not a collecting/phlebotomy position

Position: Pathology Services Assistants

Location: Bowen Hills, QLD

Employment Type: Full-time - Day and Night Shift Positions Available

Applications are invited for full-time Pathology Service Assistants to join the Bowen Hills Specimen Reception Area (SRA) Preanalytical Team, night shift.

You will work Monday-Friday 8.30am - 4:30 pm or 4.30pm - 12:00 am. The department provides services Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 12:00 am, Saturday 8:30 am to 11:00 pm and Sunday, 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.

Participation in the Saturday and public holiday rosters is expected.

Responsibilities of the position include:

• Specimen registration, data entry and processing
• Unpacking, receipting and distribution of specimens – you may be required to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Lifting/carrying eskies
• Delivery of specimens to laboratory departments
• Loading of samples onto automated equipment
• Preanalytical preparation and processing including centrifuging and aliquoting of specimens

Suitable applicants should be enthusiastic, possess good communication and organisational skills and have the ability to work as part of a busy and multi-tasked team.

A high level of commitment to customer service, laboratory turnaround times and accuracy of processing is required. The job does entail manual handling and on some shifts you will be required to be on your feet for the majority of the shift.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven keyboard skills
• Proven ability to work as part of a professional team in a fast-paced environment
• Proven commitment to the provision of quality customer services

We seek individuals who demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and excel in the role. This position offers a clear career path within the Specimen Reception Area (SRA) for dedicated individuals who show commitment and skill development, thereby becoming valuable long-term assets to Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP).

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is a leading provider of diagnostic pathology services in Australia, renowned for our commitment to excellence in patient care and quality testing. With a network of laboratories and collection centres, SNP offers a comprehensive range of pathology services, including histopathology, cytopathology, and molecular diagnostics. We are part of Sonic Healthcare, a global leader in medical diagnostics, and our experienced team is dedicated to delivering accurate and timely results to healthcare professionals and patients.

You will be part of a welcoming team of dedicated healthcare professionals with a focus on patient care. You will develop your skills through ongoing training, providing an avenue for career development and advancement.

Moreover, we offer you the opportunity to be a part of a highly stable industry with significant ongoing growth.

• Benefits Platform: Gain access to exclusive discounts and store cards from hundreds of retailers across Australia. Enjoy significant savings at over 9,000 locations!
• Novated Leases: Take advantage of our novated leasing options. Finance a vehicle of your choice with potential tax savings and simplified management.
• Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships at any gym of your choosing. Prioritize your health and wellbeing with ease!
• Parental and Adoption Leave: We believe in supporting families! Enjoy twelve weeks of paid parental and adoption leave, giving you the time you need to welcome a new addition.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access a free, confidential, and voluntary counselling service for you and your immediate family, available whenever you need support.
• Work/Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work with personal commitments. Our varied work hours, including part-time options, help you achieve the perfect balance.
• Career Opportunities: At Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology and Sonic Healthcare, your career path is full of possibilities! Enjoy structured progression, pay increases, and training in advanced skills.
• Medicare Rebates: Benefit from exclusive Medicare rebates for pathology and diagnostic imaging services for you and your family.
• We embrace diversity: Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also value candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience and encourage veterans and partners of veterans to apply.

If you are committed to providing high-quality patient care and want to enjoy these incredible benefits, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please click the “Apply Now” button by 7 Feb 2025.