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Employment Type: Temporary Full Time up to 12 monthsPosition Classification: Trainee Hospital ScientistRemuneration: $43, $73,182.53 per annum plus superannuationHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ631595Location: Gosford HospitalApplications Close: 26 January :59pm About the OpportunityThis is an opportunity to gain practical skills in Histopathology, a specialty area of pathology, while studying on a part-time basis. The Anatomical Pathology laboratory is located at Gosford Hospital, the centre of the Central Coast Local Health District. Our vision of caring for the coast encompasses delivering exceptional care and caring for our patients, community and staff.What we can offer youAccrued Days Off in addition to Annual LeaveGenerous salary packaging options and other fringe benefitsCorporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness PassportLearning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health LearningWhat you''ll be doingLearn and practise basic laboratory work in a Histopathology setting in conjunction with completing an approved pathology or laboratory medicine university course. It is favourable to have an Anatomical Pathology subject within the course studied This position is suitable for an undergraduate student who is studying part time in a Pathology related university degree course and is only available while the incumbent is still studying in the appropriate course. Each week you will be working in the lab four days with one day allocated for classes and study. Under supervision perform a range of laboratory support and/or specimen reception services and provide assistance to laboratory staff, to deliver a patient focused service.Interested in joining Australia''s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:Current enrolment in a relevant science degree (pathology or medical laboratory science, with subjects relevant to pathology) with a minimum of one year full-time equivalent study to complete.Willingness to learn all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the laboratory.Demonstrated verbal and written communication and consultation skills.Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively in a values-based team environment to achieve quality outcomes.Excellent data entry skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a pathology laboratory setting.Need more information?1) Click here for the Position Description2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Gillian Evans on Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious DiseasesThis is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understands NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.New to NSW Health Pathology?The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.Talent PoolIf the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionNSW Health Pathology 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.