Histology Typist

Brand: Laverty Pathology

Job reference number: #7142

Work type: Full Time (Permanent)  hours

Schedule: Various shifts between the hours of 7am and 6pm, Monday to Saturday and Public Holidays, as required.  

Job location: 60 Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113 (Laverty Pathology)

About us

Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians. It has an expansive network of pathology laboratories, collection centres and diagnostic imaging centres. Through this footprint and its 10,500+ people, Healius provides specialty diagnostic services to consumers and their referring practitioners. Healius provides quality healthcare services that are easily accessible and cost efficient, while supporting the coordination and continuity of quality patient care.

About the role 

We are seeking an individual who is highly motivated to become part of a passionate, vibrant and engaged team who will be responsible for: 

• Transcribing dictation of Histopathology reports, Cytology reports and letters for our pathologists and lab staff
• Providing excellent customer and administrative service for our key stakeholders and colleagues
• Secretarial duties for a vibrant team of pathologists, including:
  • Handling inbound and outbound:
    • Calls to general practitioners, specialists, surgeons and medical staff, as well as to colleagues within the company
    • Faxing of documents, including reports and requests
    • Department related mail
    • Email correspondence
  • Printing, copying and scanning documents and files
  • Filing
  • Retrieving slides
  • Ordering supplies for the office
  • Other office duties and pathologist requests as required

About you 

To be considered for this position, you will need to meet the essential requirements: 

• Have a typing speed of greater than 70WPM
• Have excellent touch-typing skills
• Have a meticulous attention to detail, high level of accuracy, and fantastic literacy (British/Australian English)
• Be professional and possess an excellent phone manner
• Have good time management skills, being able to multitask and prioritise tasks as required
• Have a high level of organisational skills
• Be able to work both independently and within a team

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Employee benefits and wellbeing

• Access to a marketplace of exclusive discounts and vouchers from leading Australian and online retailers.
• An Employee Assistance Program dedicated to health and wellbeing provided by professional coaches for employees and their family members free of charge.
• An e-learning platform with access to a library of courses & learning paths and study assistance for permanent employees.
• Corporate health insurance plans and discounts on general dental services at specific clinics for employees and their family members.

How to apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply online, submitting a current resume and cover letter.

• Please click the 'Apply now' button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application.

Right to work, background checks and clearances
You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work. The selection process may include relevant background and clearance checks to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

Vaccination requirements
As per the Healius Group COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, Laverty 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. To support this, we require all employees to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutic Goods Administration, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Laverty 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.

Thank you in advance for your interest in working with us. For more information, please visit www.healius.com.au or follow us on LinkedIn.