Clinical Trial Assistant

• Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) every month, in addition to your annual leave.
• Salary Packaging - lowers your taxable income and increases your take-home pay.
• Generous leave conditions in accordance with NSW Health (State) awards.

Join Blacktown Medical Oncology Research to support clinical trials, enhance patient outcomes, and thrive in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team! Apply now!

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 12 months)
Position Classification: Technical Officer Grade 1 / Grade 2
Remuneration: $32.13 - $46.29 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) provides comprehensive healthcare across Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta, committed to delivering quality services. Our Blacktown Hospital features modern facilities, supporting a diverse community and a collaborative work environment.

• Vision: Better health services for western Sydney and beyond
• Rapidly growing, culturally diverse community
• State-of-the-art facilities for staff and patient care
• Teaching hospital offering rich experiences for university students
• Landscaped outdoor areas to promote staff wellbeing
• Convenient access to shopping, dining, and public transport

What you'll be doing
Blacktown Medical Oncology Research conducts clinical drug trials and investigator-initiated cancer research studies within an expanding unit. We are seeking a dedicated team member to support our Clinical Trials team, ensuring efficient operations and optimal performance. In this role you will:

• Support clinical drug trials and cancer research studies
• Enhance team efficiency and effectiveness in operations
• Contribute to groundbreaking research in oncology
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals
• Help improve patient outcomes through innovative studies

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date. 

Essential Criteria:

• Qualification: Certificate IV in Pathology or Diploma in Laboratory Technology or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution with subjects relevant to pathology or medical laboratory operations.

Selection Criteria:

1. Tertiary qualification in a health or science discipline and work experience.
2. Proven proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, as well as database applications.
3. Advanced oral, written and interpersonal communication skills to be able to engage a variety of stakeholders.
4. Ability to meet deadlines, adapt to a fast pace environment and be flexible with work hours.
5. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
6. Prior experience or knowledge of audit and quality assurance activities and / or monitoring in the context of clinical trials.
7. Well-developed organisation skills to ensure to ensure smooth patient workflows.

Requisition ID: REQ529282
Applications Close: 11th November 2024

Need more information?

• Discover more about the application process.
• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  
• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
• For inquiries about the role, contact Rebecca Hinshelwood on Rebecca.Hinshelwood@health.nsw.gov.au