Scientist
Date: 16 Jan 2026
Location: Heidelberg,Melbourne, Victoria, AU, 3084
Company: Healius
Job reference: #19134
Brand: Dorevitch Pathology
Location: 16 - 18 Banksia Street, Heidelberg VIC 3084 (Dorevitch Pathology)
Work type: Part Time (Permanent) 30.00 hours per week
Schedule: Expected to work weekdays with the ability to cover Saturday shifts, as required
Department: Haematology
About Us
Dorevitch 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 currently seeking a Grade 1 Medical Scientist to join our service focused haematology team based at our Heidelberg laboratory. The laboratory offers a full range of Haematology-based assays including: FBE, Coagulation, Flow Cytometry, Blood Bank, Morphology, and Haemoglobinopathy Studies. Key responsibilities include:
- Liaising with external and internal clients
- Participating in quality assurance programmes
- General day-to-day laboratory operations
About You:
To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:
- An experienced Scientist, with experience in Special haematology and morphology are advantageous
- Holda Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or equivalent
- Excellent communication skills
- An eye for detail and accuracy in documentation
- Highly self motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders
- Your flexibility with hours will be well regarded as this role covers a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends
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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
Dorevitch 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.
Vaccination Requirements
Dorevitch Pathology is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that its people and the community are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Australian Immunisation Handbook lists the immunisations recommended for health care workers.
How To Apply
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