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OverviewJoin to apply for the Laboratory Assistant role at QML Pathology.Work type: Full Time (Permanent) 38 hours per weekSchedule: Between the hours of 04:0000:00Department: HistologyLocation: Norwood, South Australia, AustraliaAbout UsQML Pathology is a Healius business. Healius has an expansive network of over 100 medical laboratories and 2000 patient collection centres operating across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia, extending from servicing some of Australias largest and most complex private and public hospitals to small Indigenous Australian communities. This means you will be working in a business large enough to offer job stability, interstate mobility and opportunities to fulfil your career ambitions.About the RoleWe are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate and engaged team, working with vet specimens. Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:Managing all aspects of slide and block storage and filing, as well as slide printingEquipment cleaning, including biohazard cabinet, centrifuge & work benchesUpholding quality standards within the laboratory by adhering to departmental quality system proceduresComplying with the Occupational Health & Safety policy and programs to ensure personal health and safety, and the health and safety of others in the workplaceSatisfying the requirements of customers, both internal and external, through the provision of reliable and efficient service levelsAbout YouWe believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our leadership behaviours are: Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful.To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:Experience with routine histology procedures would be an advantageExcellent customer service and communication skillsThe ability to cope and thrive in a busy environmentAbility to work with minimal supervision and as part of a teamUnderstanding the importance of following procedures accuratelyA willingness to adhere to departmental and organisational policies and proceduresPrevious laboratory experience and exposure to medical terminology would be desirable, but not essentialExperience with specimen transport, histology processing, microtomy, embedding, and staining would be advantageousBenefits and WellbeingAs part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including:Benefits platform Save with 500+ brands, including groceries and premium perksFitness Passport Access top fitness centres and pools across Australia at a subsidised rateCorporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packagingCareer growth and development opportunities with access to a library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platformConfidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their familiesDiversity and InclusionQML Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.Healius is a part of the Commonwealth Government''s Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter. Veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience are encouraged to apply.Vaccine-preventable disease evidence (e.g., Hepatitis B) is a requirement of this roleOther vaccinations based on location or setting may be requiredQML Pathology is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all practicable steps to protect against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Australian Immunisation Handbook lists the immunisations recommended for health care workers.How To ApplyPlease click the Apply Now button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application.If you would like further details please email [email protected] more of our jobs at www.healiuscareers.com and follow us on LinkedIn.Healius is committed to responding to every applicant.Job DetailsSeniority level Entry levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function Research, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustries Hospitals and Health CareNote: Some location and posting details may be included for recruitment purposes. #J-18808-Ljbffr