Courier
Job reference: #14249
Brand: QML Pathology
Location: Northern NSW
Work type: Part Time (Permanent) 13.50 hours per week
Schedule: Various shifts between Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required.
About us
QML Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia’s leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians. It has an expansive network of pathology laboratories, collection centres and diagnostic imaging centres. Through this footprint and its 10,500+ people, Healius provides specialty diagnostic services to consumers and their referring practitioners. Healius provides quality healthcare services that are easily accessible and cost efficient, while supporting the coordination and continuity of quality patient care.

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
  QML 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.

YOUR ROLE AS A PATHOLOGY COURIER

As Pathology Courier, you will be responsible for the picking-up and transportation of Pathology Samples, Specimens, Blood/Blood Products X-rays, Vaccines and clinical waste, this could be across Medical Centres, Collection Centres, Nursing Homes, Hospitals, and Veterinarian Surgeries for delivery to Laboratories in various locations.
You will be ensuring a safe and efficient process as you manage 30+ stops per day, playing a crucial part in providing quality health services to the people in our communities.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Pick-up and delivery of Pathology Samples, Specimens, Blood/Blood Products X-rays, Vaccines and clinical waste to and from referring customers
• Liaising between Referring Medical Practitioners and the Medical Liaison Officer with regards to store orders
• Preparation and delivery of reports and stock control in main laboratory
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and integrity
• Following operating procedure to complete correct specimen coding documentation
• Compliance and adherence with Policies and Procedures, Work Health and Safety Procedures and Quality Assurance processes