Scientist - Respiratory at Monash Health

Clayton, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lung Function Testing, Clinical Laboratory Work, Quality Assurance, Patient Contact, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Communication, Teamwork, Organization, Administration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives. We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience. As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice. Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network. Are you currently part of the team at Monash Health? Use your network login to access the Monash Health Careers portal and discover all the job opportunities open to you, to support growing your career within the organisation. To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers. About Monash Lung Sleep Allergy and Immunology at Monash Health Monash Lung Sleep Allergy and Immunology provide inpatient, outpatient care for patients with chronic respiratory disease, cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, allergies and conduct research projects across all areas. Applications are sought from scientists with strong people skills who enjoy working in a dynamic and challenging environment. About the Role Applications are sought from scientists with strong people skills who enjoy working in a dynamic and challenging environment. While experience in lung function is useful, training can be provided for a suitable candidate. Mandatory attributes include excellent teamwork, communication and time management skills. Duties include routine and complex lung function testing in a very busy clinical laboratory. Involvement in laboratory quality assurance will also be required. This position requires significant patient contact and strong interpersonal skills will be a major focus. This position is based at Monash Medical Centre Clayton and various satellite laboratories. There will be significant opportunities for leave cover. About You You are a proactive scientist who enjoys working in a fast paced workplace. You may be accustomed to working in a hospital environment. You have: Friendly and helpful customer service and communication skills; Proven organisational skills and can work autonomously; Demonstrable ability to manage a range of administration responsibilities across a number of areas; A quality focus whilst ensuring work is completed within the required timeframes; Benefits of Working at Monash Health: Salary packaging; On-site fitness centre; On-site car parking; Monthly ADO’s if full time hours Free lifestyle management seminars (superannuation, retirement, etc); Discounts on Private Health Insurance and Banking For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Paul Finlay on 0425 754 747. Position Description can be found here Our Culture and Values At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. How to Apply Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’ Applications close June 29th, 2026.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and complex lung function testing within a busy clinical laboratory environment. Manage laboratory quality assurance and maintain significant direct patient contact.