Pathology Assistant / Phlebotomist

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Pathology Assistant / Phlebotomist. Terms and conditions vacancy

What we are looking for?

You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following key capabilities, knowledge and experience. Within the context of the responsibilities described above under ‘Your key responsibilities', the ideal applicant will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• Experience in the collection of diagnostic samples from a range of patients including children and babies.
• Demonstrated experience in the interpretation of request forms and of the correct procedures for specimen processing.
• Proven ability to follow instructions and work conscientiously and accurately with minimal supervision after careful instruction.
• High level interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, work productively and flexibly in a team environment.
• Ability to actively participate in a working environment supporting quality human resource management practices including employment equity, anti-discrimination, occupational health and safety and ethical behaviour.  

Mandatory qualifications/professional registration/other requirements

• In some circumstances and following consultation, Queensland Health staff may be required to participate in 24 hour shift or on-call arrangements.
• To be eligible for permanent appointment to Pathology Queensland applicants must provide proof of Australian citizenship or permanent residency. To be eligible for temporary appointment applicants must provide proof that they can legally work in Australia.