Senior Laboratory Scientist (Health Professional)

at  Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology

POSITION DESCRIPTION

We’re seeking an enthusiastic Health Professional (Senior Medical Scientist) to join our laboratory in St Leonards. The successful applicant will have a good understanding of pathology laboratory operations, good organisational skills, dedication to planning and problem solving and a flexible approach to the work environment. You will be an essential team member, and your responsibilities will include the following:

• Participating in multiple disciplines, including Biochemistry, Blood Bank, Haematology, Coagulation and Microbiology
• Performing diagnostic testing and reporting in a timely manner
• Performing routine checks, maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment

IDEAL CANDIDATE

We have a supportive learning environment, and full training will be provided. We are looking for the following:

• A relevant medical science degree/qualification or recognised AIMS equivalent
• Minimum 2–5 years’ full-time practical experience performing diagnostic testing in laboratory disciplines, such as Blood Bank, Biochemistry, Haematology, Coagulation and Morphology.
• The ability to work part-time to full-time hours across a 24/7 roster, including the flexibility to work overnight, weekend and public holidays, as required
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory and quality requirements
• Venepuncture experience would be advantageous
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is a team player and can work independently
• A hard-working, motivated and reliable individual with strong communication skills and work ethic

Applications, including your resumé, should be emailed to the Human Resources Department careers@dhm.com.au, quoting reference R25011 in the subject line of your email.
Prior to and at all times during employment, applicants for this position must have the appropriate working rights to work in Australia, and will be required to sign a ‘Fitness for Work Declaration’ form and an acceptance that the Company may conduct a police check.

• Participating in multiple disciplines, including Biochemistry, Blood Bank, Haematology, Coagulation and Microbiology
• Performing diagnostic testing and reporting in a timely manner
• Performing routine checks, maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory equipmen