Mater Pathology's Haematology Department has an exciting opportunity for a HP3 Scientist at the South Brisbane campus. The position is a permanent part time position of 30:24hrs per week (0.8 full time equivalent), available for immediate start.

While the position is as a continuous shift worker with a roster of day, evening and overnight shifts, an emphasis on evening shifts will be considered as meets the needs of the successful applicant. Training will be contacted during routine day shifts.

In this role, you will apply independent scientific judgement and knowledge of quality control processes in the analysis of patient specimens leading to the accurate and timely verification and validation of test results across routine Haematology, including morphology and coagulation

Salary range: $38.25 - $57.80 and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits!

What you'll be doing

The successful applicant will:

• Work cooperatively and communicate effectively, with Pathology staff and with internal and external clients, including clinicians.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently when required.
• Impart and learn scientific knowledge and expertise through active learning within the team and by engaging in professional development activities and contributing to Laboratory meetings. 
• Have well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Utilise scientific and professional judgement in decision making.
• Participate in the quality control processes expected of Haematology laboratory, including external quality assurance programs.

About you

Essential Requirements:

• A Bachelor of Science majoring in Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification with at least 3 years experience in a Haematology laboratory including experience in morphology in the areas of haematological oncology and neonatology.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Applications close November 5^th 2024. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.