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Work type: Part Time (Permanent) 30.00 hours per weekSchedule: Position will be required to work various shifts between the hours of 5:00am and 00:30am Monday to Saturday, participation in weekend and public holiday rosters is required.About 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 exclusively servicing some of Australia''s largest and most complex private and public hospitals, to small Indigenous Australian communities. This means that you will be working in a business large enough to offer you job stability & security, interstate mobility and the opportunity to fulfil your career ambitions.About The RoleWe are seeking a Scientist who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate and engaged team, who will be responsible for:Reporting blood films and conducting specialist testingOperating haematology analysersPerforming manual and automated diagnostic testingPerforming routine procedures from specimen reception through to result execution for pathological diagnosis, including specimen dissectionMaintaining records and documenting results in accordance with protocolsMaintaining and operating laboratory equipment in line with established procedures, and assisting with stock controlMaintaining current scientific knowledge and participating in staff training as requiredParticipating in routine and auditrelated quality assurance activitiesContributing to continuous improvement initiatives and assisting with the development of new assaysLiaising with internal and/or external stakeholders (including referring practitioners) regarding test results or referrals as necessaryComplying with all policies, procedures, workplace health and safety requirements, and quality assurance processesAbout YouTo be considered for this position, you will need to meet the essential requirements:Hold a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science), or equivalentDemonstrated experience, knowledge and skills in Haematology (preferred)Sound knowledge of QC, QAP and troubleshootingThe ability to identify, develop and implement quality and service improvement activities in line with NATA/ISO accreditationThe ability to work independently with minimal supervisionA strong commitment to quality and excellenceA willingness to follow departmental and organisational policies and proceduresA positive, collaborative approach and strong interpersonal and organisational skillsStrong timemanagement skills and the ability to manage in a busy environmentStrong problemsolving skills, selfinitiative and exceptional attention to detailThis role may require additional vaccination history and evidence for department specific vaccine preventative diseasesWe believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our ways of leading are the behaviours that we expect our people to embody and are: Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful.Benefits and WellbeingAs part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including:Benefits platform - Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia''s most-loved brands, (from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays).Fitness Passport Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate.Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging.Career growth and development opportunities with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform.Confidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionQML 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.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.QML Pathology is committed to providing a safe working environment and taking all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that its people and the community are protected 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] is committed to responding to every applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr