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Operational Officer - Laboratory Assistant


Coopers Plains

Queensland Tissue Bank are looking for an Operational Officer to join their team. This role involves providing operational support to the QTB for tissue donation and supply, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards. The position includes assisting allied health professionals (AHP) with administrative and clinical tasks, operating under their supervision and only performing delegated clinical duties.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS11600850
Closing date 12-Nov-2024
Job duration
Contact person Bhaumik Bhatt
Contact details 07 3121 2687
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We are Metro South Health

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.

We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, changes lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.

We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.

Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

About the Role

The Queensland Tissue Bank works with cadaveric and non-cadaveric tissue donors of all ages. Roles that do not have direct responsibilities associated with these functions are likely to be exposed to discussions and/or requests to support elements of this work.

  • Participate in projects within the field of tissue donation and production, as required, under the supervision of a more experienced staff member. This may include service improvement projects, and the development of new policies and procedures.
  • Ensure availability of equipment, consumables and necessary linen for tissue processing and packaging, including checking stock levels, ordering/storing supplies, and the organisation of sterilisation in accordance with established protocols.
  • Development of relationships and networks internally to learn and develop from others and to promote and provide information and services to others.
  • Perform routine checks on designated dispatch, freezer, wash up and storage areas and ensure appropriate workplace health and safety conditions, as well as compliance with quality standards.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online; please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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