TECHNICAL OFFICER - CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY

at  SA Government SA HEALTH

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a reliable and skilled Technical Officer to join our team. You will bring technical expertise, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality laboratory services. Key requirements include:

• Skills and Attributes: Ability to work both independently and in a team, effectively manage priorities, and perform under pressure while maintaining a responsible and cooperative attitude.
• Customer Focus and Confidentiality: A commitment to excellent customer service, understanding of patient confidentiality, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience: General laboratory experience and a proven track record of working effectively within a team environment.
• Knowledge: Sound understanding of laboratory principles, general science practices, and Work Health and Safety legislation.

If you’re passionate about contributing to a dynamic laboratory team and thrive in a collaborative and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you!

ABOUT US

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

Are you passionate about contributing to high-quality laboratory services in a dynamic healthcare environment? As a Technical Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of the laboratory by performing routine diagnostic tests, including specimen preparation, screening, and reporting. Your responsibilities will also include maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.
Working under the guidance of the laboratory supervisor, you will assist with complex tests and procedures while conducting bench-level reviews of quality control. In this multi-disciplinary environment, you’ll have the opportunity to work across different areas, broadening your skills and contributing to the delivery of exceptional diagnostic services that support patient care.