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Pathology Assistant Haematology
Townsville
This frontline role is responsible for performing pre and post analytical procedures consistently and accurately and maintaining competency in required areas. This temporary role will cover maternity leave up to 12 months.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Pathology |
| Classification | CA3 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CSQ696448 |
| Closing date | 23-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | TEMP FT until till Feb 2028 |
| Contact person | Maria Patane |
| Contact details | 4433 2437 Access the National Relay Service |
The essential requirements for this role are;
- Demonstrated experience in or the ability to rapidly learn pre-analytical and post-analytical clinical laboratory tasks.
- Demonstrated initiative, highly developed communication skills, and a commitment to personal and organisational excellence
- Demonstrated high level skills, or the ability to rapidly acquire high level skills, in the use of the laboratory information system (AUSLAB) and the quality management system QIS2.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to a positive team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to quality and service improvement activities in accordance with National Association of Testing Authority/International Standardisation Organisation (NATA/ISO) accreditation / certification.
Why work with us?
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes
Competitive salaries
- 12.75% superannuation
- 17.5% leave loading
Employee wellbeing
- 38 hour full time work week
- Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
- Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
Professional development
- Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
- Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
- Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.
Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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