Medical Laboratory Assistant – Statewide Genomics
- A working knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the Department
- Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality work output while managing competing priorities
- Demonstrated customer service experience and skills, preferably in a laboratory environment, including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical staff
- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills combined with the ability to investigate and resolve general issues within the laboratory environment
- Excellent data entry skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy
- Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a Genetics/Genomics laboratory setting
- A working knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of automated laboratory instrumentation, as well as demonstrated experience and working knowledge of Laboratory information Management Systems (LIMS)
- Willingness to participate in a 7 day roster if required.
This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand Policy Directive PD2018_009 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.
An eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.
Applicants may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
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For role related queries or questions contact Kristen Palmer on Kristen.Palmer@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 20 October 2019
