What you’ll be doing

Per­form­ing a range of lab­o­ra­to­ry inves­ti­ga­tions and tests (man­u­al and auto­mat­ed) and tech­ni­cal tasks. Under­tak­ing oth­er lab­o­ra­to­ry duties includ­ing prepa­ra­tion of mate­ri­als and the main­te­nance of equip­ment in line with estab­lished lab­o­ra­to­ry process­es, pro­ce­dures and protocols.

About you

You’ll have the fol­low­ing exper­tise and qualities:

1. Min­i­mum qual­i­fi­ca­tion of Diplo­ma in Lab­o­ra­to­ry Tech­nol­o­gy or an equiv­a­lent qual­i­fi­ca­tion from a recog­nised ter­tiary insti­tu­tion with sub­jects rel­e­vant to pathol­o­gy or med­ical lab­o­ra­to­ry operations.
2. Knowl­edge of and expe­ri­ence in the deliv­ery of pathol­o­gy ser­vices with­in the dis­ci­pline to which we’re recruit­ing (e.g. Chem­i­cal Pathol­o­gy, Micro­bi­ol­o­gy etc).
3. Abil­i­ty to work in a team and autonomous­ly to deliv­er results with­in spec­i­fied timeframes,
4. A cus­tomer-focused approach, well-devel­oped com­mu­ni­ca­tion skills includ­ing the abil­i­ty to com­mu­ni­cate effec­tive­ly with patients, cus­tomers and clin­i­cal lab­o­ra­to­ry staff.
5. Ini­tia­tive, prob­lem solv­ing and ana­lyt­i­cal skills includ­ing abil­i­ty to apply estab­lished prin­ci­ples and inves­ti­gate and resolve gen­er­al and com­plex issues with­in the lab­o­ra­to­ry environment.