Evening Laboratory Assistant

Evening Laboratory Assistant (Microbiology)

Job No:270190

Location:Bowen Hills, QLD

  • Are you seeking a varied and interesting position? This is the opportunity for you!
  • Perfect for an experienced and professional individual looking for a new challenge!
  • Attractive remuneration package, plus an outstanding range of benefits!
About the Organisation

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is one of the largest pathology practices in Australia, providing comprehensive services to patients and doctors over a geographic area throughout Queensland and New South Wales and employing more than 3,000 people.

With many employees enjoying a 20+ year tenure, we deliver on the promise of learning and development, and career progression.

Fostering a true culture of support, each Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology employee plays a role in patient care and is driven to make sure a top-quality service is provided. 

About the Opportunities

Applications are invited for Full-Time and Part-Time Evening Laboratory Assistants within the Microbiology Department at the Bowen Hills Laboratory Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology. 

Prior laboratory experience particularly in a microbiology laboratory or in microbiology laboratory techniques will be advantageous.

Shifts are 6:00 pm to 1:30 am Monday to Friday A minimum of two shifts per week are required. 

Weekend day or night rostering and participation in a public holiday roster may be required when appropriately trained.

The successful applicant will also ideally have:

  • Demonstrated interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills and the ability to work as an effective member of a team
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload and work methodically and efficiently whilst adhering to occupational health and safety policies
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage time effectively and provide excellence in customer service
  • Previous laboratory experience highly regarded but not essential
About the Benefits

The high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology  is delivered by a dedicated staff comprising of pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants and support staff. The successful candidates will join a welcoming and dedicated team .
Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills  through ongoing training  and will be provided with an avenue for career development  and advancement .
For your hard work and dedication, you will receive an attractive remuneration plus super. Due to the working hours of these positions, penalty rates and shift allowance apply. In addition, you will also enjoy the following benefits:

  • Fitness Passport  – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choice participating within the Fitness Passport agreement.
  • Physiotherapy  – Once a week.
  • Parental and Adoption Leave  – SNP staff receive 6 weeks of paid maternity and adoption leave as per E.B.A.
  • Employee Assistance Program  – a free, confidential and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to employees of Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology , as well as immediate family, with the aim of assisting with the resolution of personal and work-related problems which may affect the quality of life or work performance.
  • Private Health Insurance  – staff have access to discounted private health insurance through MBF, HCF and Medibank Private.
  • Pathology Services  – staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and parents) have access to bulk billed Pathology Services.
  • X-Ray Services  – staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and parents) have access to bulk billed X-Ray and other diagnostic imaging through Queensland X-Ray.
  • Smoke-Free Environment Policy  – All SNP premises are smoke-free. There are no designated smoking areas on Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology . For those staff wanting to use nicotine replacement therapy in quitting, management provides a level of financial assistance towards the cost of nicotine replacement patches.

This is your chance to join a leading pathology company and enjoy outstanding benefits! Don't miss out –  APPLY NOW!

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19 May 2024
Location: Australia Queensland Brisbane
Work type:
Temporary/Contract
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