Laboratory Assistant

at  QML Pathology

Laboratory Assistant
Job reference: #10176
Brand: QML Pathology
Location: 11 Riverview Place, Murarrie QLD 4172 (QML Pathology)
Work type: Full Time (Permanent) 38 hours per week
Schedule: Ability to participate in a 24/7 roster. 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.

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:

• Performing all tasks relevant to a particular shift, including specimen reception, registration and data entry
• Managing all aspects of slide and block storage and filing, as well as slide printing
• Equipment cleaning, including biohazard cabinet, centrifuge & work benches
• Upholding quality standards within the laboratory by adhering to departmental quality system procedures
• Complying with the Occupational Health & Safety policy and programs to ensure personal health and safety, and the health and safety of others in the workplace; and
• Satisfying the requirements of customers, both internal and external, through the provision of reliable and efficient service levels