Scientist

​​Job reference: #15765

Brand: QML Pathology

Location: 30 Chasely Street, Auchenflower QLD 4066 (The Wesley Hospital)

Work type: Part Time (Permanent) 22.50 hours per week

Schedule: This role requires a minimum of 45 hours per fortnight across a 24/7 roster. Shifts will include rolling rosters, weekends, and public holidays, with opportunities for additional hours.

About Us

QML Pathology is a Healius business. Healius has an expansive network of over 100 medical laboratories and 2000 patient collection centres operating across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia, extending from exclusively servicing some of Australia’s largest and most complex private and public hospitals, to small Indigenous Australian communities. This means that you will be working in a business large enough to offer you job stability & security, interstate mobility and the opportunity to fulfil your career ambitions.

About The Role 

We are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate and engaged team.  Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Specimen receipt and processing
• Use and maintenance of the following analysers; Beckman Coulter AU680, XN1000, CA-660, ABL90, Grifols Eflexis and DG reader, Elecsys e411 and Aerospray
• Rapid PCR on the GeneXpert
• Perform seminal analysis
• Perform urine microscopy and other basic microscopy
• QC monitoring
• Participate in internal and external surveys
• Communicate between other departments and external customers (hospital staff)

About You 

To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:

• Hold an AIMS accredited degree with areas of study including Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Transfusion Science
• Previous experience in a similar Scientist position is preferred
• A high level of attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, and accountability
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work as part of a collaborative team and contribute to team performance 
• Knowledge of quality assurance systems and scientific instrumentation and equipment
• Awareness of Workplace Health and Safety processes and procedures

We believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our ways of leading are the behaviours that we expect our people to embody and are: Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful.

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Benefits and Wellbeing

As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

• Benefits platform - Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands, (from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays).
• Fitness Passport – Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate.
• Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging.
• Career growth and development opportunities with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform.
• Confidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

QML Pathology  is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Healius is a part of the Commonwealth Government's Veteran Employment Committment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter. Veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience are encouraged to apply.

How To Apply

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