Scientist
Job reference: #15472
Brand: Dorevitch Pathology
About the role
We have several exciting opportunities for multiskilled Scientists to join our high performing team in a newly created multidisciplinary laboratory. This is a fantastic time to join our Dorevitch business on either a full time or part time basis!
The Scientist will have a deep understanding and a skillset across various disciplines of Blood Banking, Haematology, Coagulation, Biochemistry and STAT Microscopy.
As the Scientist, you will become part of a passionate, vibrant and engaged team. Key attributes and role expectations include:
- Validation of results and provision of comprehensive reports to assist with client or clinical decisions in a time critical manner.
- Have well rounded understanding of Quality control and Quality Management across various departments and solid understanding of NATA requirements/ ISO 15189.
- Perform regular maintenance and basic troubleshooting on instrumentation, equipment and manual techniques and maintain accurate records.
- Participate in regular training for relevant techniques and instrument operation and engage in ongoing departmental competency programs and external quality assurance initiative.
- Customer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical and laboratory staff, along with report writing skills, statistical evaluation of scientific data and the ability to effectively communicate policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with Laboratory Manager and the Chief Scientists from Core Laboratory to identify areas for improvement and implement workflow enhancements for continuous laboratory improvement.
About you
To be considered for this position, you will need to meet the essential requirements:
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent
- Previous experience in a multidisciplinary clinical laboratory
- Recent experience in Haematology, Haemostasis, Transfusion medicine and Biochemistry.
- A willingness to adhere to departmental and organisational policies and procedures.
- Self-initiative and problem-solving capabilities
- Demonstrate integrity and professionalism in all tasks
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- This role may require additional vaccination history and evidence for department specific vaccine preventative diseases.
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 Commitment (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
- Vaccine preventable disease evidence such as Hepatitis B is a requirement of this role
- Other vaccinations based on location may be required / setting
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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If you would like further details please email careers@healius.com.au.
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