About the role

Mater Pathology is currently seeking applications for casual Courier team members, where you will be based at our South Brisbane Campus.  This role may also be required to participate in rotational rosters over a 24hr period/7 days a week.

 As a Mater Pathology Courier you will be providing a high level of customer service.  The management of specimens in the pre-analytical stage ensures the delivery of quality samples for testing that leads to timely diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Salary range: $31.24 - $33.68 per hour (Operational Officer Level 2) plus 11.5% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits!

What you'll be doing

• Receive assignments via navigational systems or telephone
• Collection of blood samples from Mater Pathology Collection Centre, Doctor Surgeries and Nursing Homes.
• Registration of samples using pre-analytical tracking system
• You will maintain equipment, consumables and work areas in a clean, safe and well-resourced state.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Deliver customer experience of a high standard by ensuring a professional appearance and positive personal interactions.
• Promoting the philosophy of health care and values of Mater Health Service
• Providing excellent patient care and a strong commitment to customer service
• Maintaining quality of service as per ISO 17025 accreditation and AS/NZS ISO/9001 2000 standards

About you

• A valid Open Queensland Driving Licence with a clean driving history
• A good understanding of traffic patterns
• Availability for AM, PM and week-end shifts
• Be punctual, reliable and trustworthy
• Have strong communication skills, including good customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Good understanding of patient confidentiality
• Ability to work as part a of multidisciplinary team environment

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 on Friday 21^st February 2025 . 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.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

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.