AtHistopath,weveassembled a team of specialist pathologists, scientists, and innovators all committed to delivering the best possible patient care. For 25 years,wevebeen trusted by clinicians and their patients. Todaywerethe largest pathology practice in Australia founded, and still owned, by pathologists.Werepioneering advances in digital pathology and artificial intelligence that will revolutionise how we diagnose and treat diseases. All in aid of a futurethatsclearer for our patients, their doctors, and their families.Teamwork leveraging individual strength to achieve our objectives and to foster a supportive and collaborative culture which is results drivenAccountability we take ownership and are responsible for our actions, we honour our commitments and strive to create a culture of high performersIntegrity having strong ethical principles in all our tasks and interactionsContinuous Improvement we strive to continuously enhance our processes and our service we offer to our doctors, clinics, hospitals and patientsJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experiencedSenior Scientific Officer Grossingto oversee the daily operations of our grossing team.This role blends technicalexpertisewith leadership to ensure high quality standards, streamlined workflows, and a collaborative team culture.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, trainandmentorgrossing technicians to ensure skill, accuracy, and consistent performanceAllocate daily workflow and ensure turnaround times are metProvidetechnical guidance,trainingand competency assessments for grossing personnel.Overseegrossing activities meet RCPA cut-up guidelines and laboratory standards.Ensure tissue handling, equipment use, and cleaning procedures are followed correctlyMaintain documentation andmonitorquality,maintainaudit readiness, and ensure compliance with NATA and laboratory proceduresLiaise with scientific officers, registrars, pathologists, and other lab sections tomaintainsmooth workflowYouare highly knowledgeable in grossing and enjoy maintaininga positive environment even during busy periods.Desired Skills and ExperienceQualificationsDegree or diploma in Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Experienceingrossing specimensin a diagnostic pathology laboratoryStrong knowledge of anatomy,pathologyterminologyand specimen handling.Strong understanding of RCPA cut-up requirements and specimen handling workflowsConfidence in directing workflow, supporting staff, and resolving day-to-day issuesHigh attention to detail and commitment to quality and serviceExperience in mentoring, training, or leading others is highly regardedKnowledge of NATA quality systems, Laboratory InformationSystems, and/orPowerPathis an advantage.Flexibility to work full-time MondayFriday, with occasional weekend support asrequiredWhy Join Histopath?Joina purpose-driven, clinician-led organisationinnovative environment.Be part of a supportive, warm, and collaborative team culture.Contribute to meaningful work thatimpactspatient care every day.Accessprofessional development opportunities.Teamwork | Accountability | Integrity | Continuous Improvement #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Scientific Officer - Grossing