At Histopath, weve assembled a team of specialist pathologists, scientists, and innovators all committed to delivering the best possible patient care. For 25years weve been trusted by clinicians and their patients. Today were the largest pathology practice in Australia founded, and still owned, by pathologists. Were pioneering advances in digital pathology and artificial intelligence that will revolutionise how we diagnose and treat diseases. All in aid of a future thats clearer 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 driven Accountability we take ownership and are responsible for our actions, we honour our commitments and strive to create a culture of high performers Integrity having strong ethical principles in all our tasks and interactions Continuous Improvement we strive to continuously enhance our processes and our service we offer to our doctors, clinics, hospitals and patients We are seeking an experienced Senior Scientific Officer Grossing to oversee the daily operations of our grossing team. This role blends technical expertise with leadership to ensure high quality standards, streamlined workflows, and a collaborative team culture. Key Responsibilities Lead, trainandmentorgrossing technicians to ensure skill, accuracy, and consistent performance Allocate daily workflow and ensure turnaround times are metProvide technical guidance, training and competency assessments for grossing personnel. Oversee grossing activities meet RCPA cutup guidelines and laboratory standards. Ensure tissue handling, equipment use, and cleaning procedures are followed correctly Maintain documentation and monitor quality, maintain audit readiness, and ensure compliance with NATA and laboratory procedures Liaise with scientific officers, registrars, pathologists, and other lab sections to maintain smooth workflow You are highly knowledgeable in grossing and enjoy maintaining a positive environment even during busy periods. Qualifications Degree or diploma in Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experienceingrossing specimensin a diagnostic pathology laboratory Strong knowledge of anatomy, pathology terminology and specimen handling. Strong understanding of RCPA cutup requirements and specimen handling workflows Confidence in directing workflow, supporting staff, and resolving daytoday issues High attention to detail and commitment to quality and service Experience in mentoring, training, or leading others is highly regarded Knowledge of NATA quality systems, Laboratory Information Systems, and/or PowerPath is an advantage. Flexibility to work fulltime MondayFriday, with occasional weekend support as required Why Join Histopath? Join a purposedriven, clinicianled organisation, innovative environment. Be part of a supportive, warm, and collaborative team culture. Contribute to meaningful work that impacts patient care every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Scientific Officer - Grossing