Mo te tunga | About the role
Te Tai o Poutini West Coast Laboratory is looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team in Greymouth on a full-time basis. The West Coast Laboratory is the only laboratory on the West Coast, processing the variety of work from both Hospital and GP settings. Come and work in a core laboratory and get great variation in your vocation.
Where else do you have the opportunity to work across the disciplines - Microbiology, Bio-chemistry, Haematology and Blood Bank? Expand or launch your career from here.
We are a close-knit friendly team of Scientists and Technicians, totalling 18, with a strong quality focus. We are looking for you to bring a - can do - attitude to ensure the efficient and smooth running of laboratory services.
The laboratory operates between the hours of 07:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday and outside of these hours, you will participate in an on-call roster including weekends.
This role involves:
General laboratory tasks including phlebotomy
Performing analysis and other associated laboratory tasks
Providing diagnostic and specialist testing
Using laboratory information systems to register patients, input data, and access results
Maintaining your own professional development
Providing high-quality service to clients
Problem-solving within the team
Result interpretation
Reporting results
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience
This role requires the following:
Registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the New Zealand Medical Sciences Council, with a current Annual Practising Certificate
Or maybe you are a new BMLSc graduate, or about to graduate with a BMLSc
Ability to work independently but as part of a team
High attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nga hua | Benefits of working at Health NZ Te Tai o Poutini West Coast
Living on the West Coast offers a superb lifestyle and a great work-life balance. If you enjoy the outdoors - the mountains, sea, rivers and lakes await you. Still need a bit of the city, Christchurch is only 3 hours drive away. There are real opportunities to step onto the housing ladder, as our most recently engaged employees can attest to.
When you work at the Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you are part of a wider whanau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At the Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self.
Tono inaianei | Apply Now
Apply online at our careers website, or for any further information please contact us on Kerri McCarthy - ******
Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!
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