Laboratory Manager - Adamstown, Australia - Laverty Pathology

Laverty Pathology

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Adamstown, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Laboratory Manager

Job reference: 10309
Brand: Laverty Pathology

Location:

Adamstown,
Schedule: Working hours will be Monday to Friday, with participation in a 7 day on call roster
About us**- Laverty Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians.

It has an expansive network of pathology laboratories, collection centres and diagnostic imaging centres. Through this footprint and its 10,500+ people, Healius provides specialty diagnostic services to consumers and their referring practitioners.

Healius provides quality healthcare services that are easily accessible and cost efficient, while supporting the coordination and continuity of quality patient care.

About the role

We are seeking a Laboratory Manager to join our team of talented individuals based at our Adamstown laboratory. Working directly with 10 laboratory staff and reporting to the Area Manager. This role is a fantastic mix of supervising staff and hands on laboratory work.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supervising a laboratory with a technical matrix of 10 staff consisting of, Laboratory Aides, Technical & Scientific staff in a multidisciplinary setting (Biochemistry, Haematology/Coagulation & Semen motility)
Prioritising work

- flow to meet client's requirements

Ensuring results are released within agreed turnaround times
Liaising with senior staff and Pathologists regarding unusual and abnormal results
Overseeing the management of laboratory equipment to ensure equipment is maintained in optimal condition and working order, scheduled routine maintenance is performed, and any unscheduled maintenance is performed as required
Reviewing and updating all laboratory documentation as required

About you

To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:
Tertiary Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent
Must hold AIMS accreditation
At least 3 years' experience in a multidisciplinary environment
Strong interpersonal skills to build meaningful partnerships
Experience in working under tight deadlines to meet day to day targets, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks within set timeline
Results orientated and a proactive and effective problem solver
Proven skills in defining, prioritising, and organising competing tasks to meet deadlines
Ability to always demonstrate the highest levels of confidentiality and integrity

Vaccination Requirements

Vaccine preventable disease evidence such as Hepatitis B is a requirement of this role
Other vaccinations based on location may be required / setting

Benefits and Wellbeing

As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

A marketplace of exclusive discounts and vouchers from leading Australian and online retailers.
Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing consultations.
An elearning platform with access to a library of courses and learning paths.
An Employee Assistance Program dedicated to employee health and wellbeing provided by professional coaches.
Fitness Passport access fitness centres across Australia at a subsidised rate
Career growth opportunities across the Healius network
Being a part of a large ASXlisted organization focused on delivering positive outcomes to all Australians

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Laverty 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, sociocultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
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