Specimen Services Technicians / Trainees
| Company | Awanui Group |
| Location | Wellington, Wellington |
| Listed | Wed 3 Apr, 8:38 am |
| Type | Full time, Permanent |
Specimen Services Technician / Trainee
Permanent, Full-time
Wellington
Do you want to kick-start your career in the Health Sector?
Are you looking at returning to the workforce?
About the company:
Awanui Labs - Wellington (previously known as Wellington SCL) provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the community, healthcare professionals and their patients. Awanui Labs - Wellington is owned by Awanui Group (previously known as Asia Pacific Healthcare Group), a healthcare company committed to providing facilities and services that deliver exceptional care to its clients.
About the Role:
Our Specimen Services department is currently looking for Medical Laboratory Pre-analytical Technicians/Trainees. These are permanent, full-time positions of 80 hours per fortnight. As we are a 24/7 laboratory and our department operates from 4:00 am to midnight, participation in the evening shifts and weekend roster will be required.
Key tasks include: barcoding, receipting and preparing specimens coming in to the laboratory; performing data entry of patient and test details; answering telephones. You will work collaboratively as part of the team, work well under pressure, and have an eye for detail and problem-solving ability.
To succeed in this role you will need the following:
If you are not already registered with the Medical Science Council of New Zealand, we will support you working towards becoming a Qualified Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician within 2 years of employment.
If you are passionate about your work, dedicated to quality and want to be part of a friendly supportive team, please click 'Apply now'.
Applications close: 2 May 2024
Permanent, Full-time
Wellington
Do you want to kick-start your career in the Health Sector?
Are you looking at returning to the workforce?
About the company:
Awanui Labs - Wellington (previously known as Wellington SCL) provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the community, healthcare professionals and their patients. Awanui Labs - Wellington is owned by Awanui Group (previously known as Asia Pacific Healthcare Group), a healthcare company committed to providing facilities and services that deliver exceptional care to its clients.
About the Role:
Our Specimen Services department is currently looking for Medical Laboratory Pre-analytical Technicians/Trainees. These are permanent, full-time positions of 80 hours per fortnight. As we are a 24/7 laboratory and our department operates from 4:00 am to midnight, participation in the evening shifts and weekend roster will be required.
Key tasks include: barcoding, receipting and preparing specimens coming in to the laboratory; performing data entry of patient and test details; answering telephones. You will work collaboratively as part of the team, work well under pressure, and have an eye for detail and problem-solving ability.
To succeed in this role you will need the following:
- The ability to work in a methodical manner adhering to strict quality procedure guidelines.
- Customer focus and commitment to providing a high quality of service to internal and external customers with effective interpersonal skills
- A sound knowledge of medical terminology, laboratory operations including; safety, operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience is desirable but not essential.
- Diploma in Applied Science, or a Bachelor of Science would be an advantage, but not essential
- Registration with the Medical Science Council and an Annual Practicing Certificate as a Medical Laboratory Pre-analytical Technician in Specimen Services is desirable, but not essential.
- Eligible to work in New Zealand
If you are not already registered with the Medical Science Council of New Zealand, we will support you working towards becoming a Qualified Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician within 2 years of employment.
If you are passionate about your work, dedicated to quality and want to be part of a friendly supportive team, please click 'Apply now'.
Applications close: 2 May 2024
