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SalaryEmployment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 12 months)
Position Classification: Technical Officer Grade 1
Remuneration: $32.13 - $38.40 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ457590
Location: Blacktown Hospital
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.
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What you'll be doing
The Blacktown Oncology Clinical Trials Unit is responsible for clinical drug trials and investigator-initiated Cancer research studies. It is a rapidly expanding unit.
Pathology demands in Clinical Trials have dramatically increased over the past few years. Patients are often required to supply pathology samples for a range of research testing including pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics at various time points during their treatment, whilst on a clinical trial.
Efficient collection ensures protocol compliance with Pathology collection time points and reduce protocol violations. This also improves patient care and treatment flow.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
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Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.
Essential Criteria:
Qualification: Pathology Certificate III
Selection Criteria: * Demonstrated customer service experience and skills, preferably in a clinical environment, including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical staff.
- Demonstrated problem solving and trouble shooting skills, with the ability to resolve general issues within the clinical environment.
- Excellent computer skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and to maintain high quality work output under pressure.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively, independently and within a collaborative team environment.
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For role related queries or questions contact Rebecca Hinshelwood on Rebecca.Hinshelwood@health.nsw.gov.au / (02) 8670 5071.
Applications Close: 8th February 2024
