Head of Service Laboratory, Genetics and Molecular - Adelaide, Australia - SA Government -SA HEALTH

SA Government -SA HEALTH
SA Government -SA HEALTH
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Adelaide, Australia

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SA Health

Job reference: 855887


Location:

ADELAIDE

Job status:
Ongoing


Eligibility:
Open to Everyone


Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide - SA Pathology
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Salary: MeS3 - $102,641 - $114,968 (p.a.)

  • Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits:
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Adelaide CBD:

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Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role
The role is responsible to initiate, develop, conduct, and supervise all services provided by the Service Laboratory.

This role also provides assistance to other Genetic and Molecular Pathology sections implementing/using new Genomic tests and Sequencing technology where required.

In addition, this role is to liaise with clinicians requesting genetic tests for cancer and complex non-cancer-related genetic disorders regarding the appropriateness of the tests and sample requirements.


The Head of Service Laboratory will:

  • Demonstrate increased professional expertise, competence, and experience to perform standard professional tasks within the discipline.
  • Provide professional services to client groups in circumstances requiring increasingly _complex _practice skills.
  • Demonstrate expertise obtained through appropriate professional development and operational experience.

Educational/Vocational Qualifications:


The Requirements for Supervision in the Clinical Governance of Medical Pathology Laboratories (Fifth Edition 2018) by the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC), defines a scientist as a person with competence to perform the functions required and who is authorised to perform these functions.

A medical scientist must possess one of the following qualifications:

- _An associate qualification conferred by the Australian Institute of Medical Technologists before 1 December 1973_.


About us

  • Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and wellbeing of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need. _

What we offer

  • Attractive salary packaging available
  • 17.5% Leave loading applied to your annual leave
  • Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
  • Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Essential Requirements:


  • Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
  • Working With Children Check (DHS)
  • Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease:
Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.


Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.

The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.


Application Information:


  • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including parttime. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role._ _

Job ref: 855887

Enquiries to:

Amy Brunato


Telephone:

Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 9th February 2024


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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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