Technical Officer

at  Laverty Pathology

Technical Officer
Job reference: #10866
Brand: Laverty Pathology
Location: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)
Work type: Full Time (Permanent) 38 hours per week
Department: Serology and Immunology
About us
Laverty 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

Laverty 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 and engaged team. Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Processing of specimens including culturing – urines, swabs (various sites), faeces and
• Preparation of smears for gram stain, reading of gram-stained slides
• Microscopy of cells in fluids, urines
• Identification of crystals
• Using analysers for urine microscopy and dipstick chemistry
• Using analyser for occult blood determination