Pathology Services Assistant
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Pathology Assistant, Queensland Health
Salary:
60.00 - 80.00
Posted:
01-03-2025
Category:
Biology, Biotech Chemistry
Gladstone,
Job Description
Exciting Opportunity – Permanent, Part-time, Gladstone | The primary purpose of the role is to contribute to the delivery of customer focused payroll service to clients of Queensland Health through payroll and related administrative processes and systems. The role You will play a vital role in supporting Clinical Pathology and Specimen Reception services by performing specimen processing, dispatch, and phlebotomy duties with accuracy and care. Responsibilities include data entry, basic quality control, maintaining workstations and equipment, and liaising with patients and medical staff to ensure the correct collection and handling of specimens. Adherence to health and safety policies, ethical standards, and patient confidentiality is essential, along with the ability to exercise initiative in resolving moderately complex issues. The position requires participation in shift, weekend, and after-hours work, with occasional relief at other district laboratories as needed. Success in this role requires proficiency in computerised systems, knowledge of Clinical Pathology and Specimen Reception procedures, and an understanding of medical terminology and blood collection techniques. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as the ability to work both collaboratively and independently. A high level of attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions are key to ensuring the efficient operation of services. While not mandatory, relevant qualifications will be highly regarded. About us The Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference. Pathology Queensland (PQ) provides diagnostic pathology services to all Hospital and Health Services (HHS) across metro, regional and remote Queensland, offering laboratory services in the disciplines of anatomical pathology, chemical pathology, haematology, immunology, microbiology, and genomics. PQ also provides an invaluable service to Queenslanders by supporting a coordinated response to incidents and disasters. Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Details
Salary: 60.00 - 80.00
Posted: 01-03-2025
Category: Biology, Biotech Chemistry
Gladstone,
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