AddressAbout Us
SunDoctors is dedicated to the accurate and timely diagnosis of skin cancer. Our pathology laboratory - Southern Sun Pathology - is the largest dedicated Dermatopathology practice in Australia.
With dedicated Pathologists who offer exceptional skills and experience in the area of diagnostic skin pathology, our goal is to be Australia's number one choice for primary care diagnosis of skin cancer. As part of the SunDoctors group, with 31 integrated skin cancer clinics covering NSW, QLD, SA, and VIC, our Pathology laboratory offers a diagnostic service to more than 60 clinics throughout Australia.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our friendly team based in Southport, QLD.
Responsibilities:
- Register receipt of specimens and provide friendly customer service to arriving couriers.
- Ensure arriving specimens have the correct and necessary information to begin processing.
- Prioritise processing of incoming requests and specimens according to documented procedures.
- Liaise with originating clinics to clarify unclear or missing information in request documents or requests not accompanied by specimens and record actions undertaken
- Respond to result, sample requirements and general queries
The requirements to be the successful candidate for this role include:
- A relevant certificate or diploma of applied science (Medical Laboratory), diploma or advanced diploma in laboratory technology or Laboratory Operations, or an AIMS accredited equivalent as a minimum
- Previous experience working in a diagnostic pathology laboratory and experience in histological techniques is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Have a high attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
This is a unique opportunity to become part of an exciting and friendly pathology team. A competitive hourly rate is on offer, with a great team and professional working environment.
If you believe this opportunity is right for you, please submit your CV and covering letter by clicking the 'Apply' button.
