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Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Scientific OfficerRemuneration: $70,956.89 - $101,208.98 per annum plus superannuationHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ505527Location: Royal North Shore HospitalApplications Close: 5 August 2024 - 11:59pmAbout the opportunityCalling on career minded Cytogeneticists looking for a stimulating work environment dedicated to high levels of patient care. Education and development in Haematological Cytogenomics is at the heart of our laboratory in our pursuit of excellence. Use your experience and join a supportive team where you can thrive.We are based at the Royal North Shore Hospital at St Leonard's. This is situated across the road from the train station and other modes of transport and a variety of convenience stores and eateries. There are ample open spaces,gyms and parks for enjoyment. The Cytogenetics team are highly experienced and come from diverse backgrounds.What we can offer youAccrued Days Off in addition to Annual LeaveGenerous salary packaging options and other fringe benefitsCorporate wellbeing programs, including theLearning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTOWhat you'll be doingResponsible for delivering a range of laboratory activities including the provisions of scientific and technical results on haematological samples referred for genetic testing. You will participate in education, training and the ongoing review, development and quality management of laboratory practices to ensure compliance with accreditation requirements.Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions: * Bachelor Degree or higher degree in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification, with subjects relevant to genetics pathology from a recognised tertiary institutionDemonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of pathology services relevant to the laboratory, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Control Systems and computer programs such as Microsoft Office suiteCustomer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical and laboratory staff, along with report writing skills, statistical evaluation of scientific data and the ability to effectively communicate policies and proceduresAbility to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlinesDemonstrated ability to work in a team environment while working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes and contribute to a range of diagnostic skills relevant to the laboratoryDisplay initiative, problem solving and analytical skills including an ability to apply established principles in a pathology laboratory and investigate and resolve general and complex issues within the laboratory environmentSound understanding of legislation, policies and requirements that impact the laboratory environment including work health and safety and privacy requirementsDemonstrated experience working in a Cytogenetics laboratory including reporting results in line with ISCNNeed more information?1) Click here for the2) Find out more about for this position3) For role related queries or questions contact Rathna Singh onOccupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious DiseasesThis is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.New to NSW Health Pathology?The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.Working RightsThis position is a permanent position. To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa.Talent PoolIf the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future permanent full time / part time, temporary and casual vacancies.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionNSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.NSW Health
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