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Laboratory Assistant


Company : Australian Clinical Labs Limited


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

You can now search for people on SEEK. Make your profile public so you can be found by more employers. Update profile visibilityOverviewWe are seeking Laboratory Assistants to join our dedicated laboratory team within Clayton, Victoria. In this role, the successful applicant will be responsible for specimen reception, preparation of specimens for analysis, customer service, maintenance of instrumentation and equipment and compliance with accreditation and quality assurance requirements.The position will be:Day and Evening work on a rotation basisSpecific duties include:Ensure that all company WH&S requirements are observedMaintain a high quality, team focused, accurate and efficient work environmentEnsure the separation and triage of samples according to the priority of order, to facilitate the quick processing of specimens and delivery to our courierThe ability to prioritise specimens through interpretation of referrals and clinical notesThe ability to determine the correct sample requirements for the tests requestedExcellent communication skills in dealing with internal and external clientsMaintain and initiate excellent customer service skills at all timesDisplay a courteous and responsive phone mannerSkills and experience:Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques, or be studying for this as minimumHigh attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environmentAn enthusiastic and flexible approach to workAbility to multitask and successfully work as part of a teamExceptional time management skills and the ability to meet deadlinesThe ability to contribute towards the delivery of customer focused servicesAvailable to work as flexible roster, including weekends and public holidayEmployee BenefitsYou will have access to a range of exciting benefits when you join ACL, including:8 weeks paid parental leave*Access to hundreds of everyday savings including phone bills, fuel and groceries, fashion, restaurants and entertainment.Expert guidance on healthy living on a range of topics like money, work, mind, body, and life.Free and confidential support from qualified counsellors.Discounted health insurance.*Service conditions applyAbout usAustralian Clinical Labs (Clinical Labs) is committed to be the pathology provider of choice. Our business is growing rapidly and now has over 5000 employees and a truly national reach. We have approximately 100 NATA accredited laboratories that perform close to 6 million episodes each year for doctors, specialists, patients, hospitals and corporate clients. Clinical Labs services almost 100 private and public hospitals and is the largest provider of pathology services to public hospitals in Australia.Who we areWe pride ourselves on our patient focus and medical excellence, empowering our people to help us to improve and save patient''s lives. Our culture is agile and willing to change, and we always act with the highest respect and integrity. Clinical Lab''s employees are passionate about what they do, the work environment in which they operate and the safety and wellbeing of all who interact with us.As a healthcare provider, Clinical Labs requires all new employees to be vaccinated against preventable diseases. If successful, we will ask for proof of immunisation accordingly for our records.You may be required to undergo probity checks as part of the recruitment process including police check and licence check.Diversity and InclusionAustralian Clinical Labs is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, people living with disability, and individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. We''re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. Australian Clinical Labs is committed to supporting Veteran Employment and Australian Defence Force Veterans and their spouses are encouraged to apply.Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.Unlock job insightsYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years'' experience do you have as a laboratory assistant?Do you have a Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques?Have you completed an approved immunisation training program?Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?Which of the following statements best describes your Covid-19 vaccination status?What can I earn as a Laboratory Assistant #J-18808-Ljbffr