Scientist

at  Dorevitch Pathology

Scientist
Job reference: #9947
Brand: Dorevitch Pathology
Location: 300 Princes Highway, Werribee VIC 3030
Work type: Part Time (Max Term) 26.25 hours per week
Schedule: Various shifts between the hours of 5am and 10pm, Monday to Sunday and Public Holidays, as required.
About us
Dorevitch 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

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.

We are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate, vibrant and engaged team who will be responsible for:

• Performing all routine histological procedures from point of specimen reception to execution of results for Pathological diagnosis, including specimen dissection
• Participate in attending FNA Procedures
• Recording of results in line with protocols
• Maintaining current scientific knowledge
• Participation in both routine and audit related Quality Assurance activities
• Contributing to continuous improvement and the development of new assays as required
• Participating in training staff
• Liaising with internal and/ or external stakeholders (referring practitioners) regarding test results or referrals as necessary
• Compliance and adherence with Policies and Procedures, Workplace Health and Safety Procedures and Quality Assurance Processes.