Scientist

Brand: ASAP laboratory

Job reference number: #3230

Work type: Casual (Casual)  

Schedule and hours: 6 days a week, multiskilled rotating roster

Job location: 53 Glenvale Crescent, Mulgrave VIC 3170 (ASAP Laboratory)

About us

ASAP laboratory is part of Healius’ Pathology division, one of Australia’s leading providers of private medical laboratory and pathology services. We operate about 100 medical laboratories and 2,000 patient collection centres across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. Each year, we provide one in every three pathology services in Australia, extending from exclusively servicing some of Australia’s largest and most complex private and public hospitals to small and remote Australian Aboriginal communities.

About the role 

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 and validating results
• Morphology
• Performing and reviewing external and internal QC
• Answering phone calls, troubleshooting, quality control and equipment maintenance
• Provide guidance and advice on clinical and scientific issues to other scientists, pathologists, patients and referring doctor within all departments of the lab

About you 

To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:

• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent and a relevant experience working in a Laboratory 
• Your flexibility to cover other shifts is required
• Previous laboratory experience is desirable
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team with minimal supervision
• You will thrive in a busy environment and can work in a fast-paced, multi-skilled laboratory
• Commitment towards good customer service

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Employee benefits and wellbeing

• Access to a marketplace of exclusive discounts and vouchers from leading Australian and online retailers.
• An Employee Assistance Program dedicated to health and wellbeing provided by professional coaches for employees and their family members free of charge.
• An e-learning platform with access to a library of courses & learning paths and study assistance for permanent employees.
• Corporate health insurance plans and discounts on general dental services at specific clinics for employees and their family members.

How to apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply online, submitting a current resume and cover letter.

• Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button where you can complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application.
• For role specific enquiries, please contact Dimpy Mehta, Talent Aquisition Specialistat [email protected]. Please do not submit applications by email. No agencies please.

Right to work, background checks and clearances
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work. The selection process may include relevant background and clearance checks to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

Vaccination requirements
As per the Healius Group COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, ASAP laboratory 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. To support this, we require all employees to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutic Goods Administration, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

ASAP laboratory is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Thank you in advance for your interest in working with us. For more information about Healius Pathology Pty Ltd (ABN 84007190043), please visit www.healius.com.au, watch our latest video or follow us on LinkedIn.