Medical Laboratory Assistant - Pathology Specimen Collector - Umina Medical Centre
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
- Certificate III in Pathology Collections and/or previous experience in venepuncture or a demonstrated ability to learn all aspects of the clinical environment relevant to the Department.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service experience and skills, preferably in a clinical environment, including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical staff as well as the ability to work unsupervised.
- Demonstrated problem solving and trouble shooting skills, with the ability to resolve general issues within the clinical environment.
- Familiarity with pathology terminology and requirements and the willingness to learn paediatric and neonate blood collections.
- Unencumbered Class C Driver's License (valid in NSW) with the capacity to travel to any site as required and must be willing to participate in shift type work.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and to maintain high quality work output under pressure.
- Excellent computer skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Current or previous demonstrated experience working in a GP Practice performing ECGs, UBTs Hotler-Monitors and 24hr BP monitoring.
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For role related queries or questions contact Asimo Geracitano on Asimo.Geracitano@health.nsw.gov.au
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
This is a Category A High Risk position. All Category A High Risk applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2020_017 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Diseases. All new recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. New recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.
New to NSW Health Pathology?
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
Talent Pool
If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.
