Preanalytical Laboratory Technician

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.Permanent, Full-time40 hours per fortnight (0.5 FTE)We are seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Preanalytical Technician (or trainee) to join our Laboratory Service at Wairoa Hospital. The Wairoa site services a small community in the sunny Hawkes Bay.The role of a pre-analytical technician at this site involves performing phlebotomy, specimen receipting and registration, laboratory POCT analysis and maintenance tasks.You will be customer focused, with exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to deliver a high-quality service.Training will be provided to the extent it is required, with full orientation and ongoing support.Our ideal candidate for this role will have:Phlebotomy skills.Computer/keyboard skills.Technical experience.Highly developed communication skills.Ability to learn and follow protocols and guidelines precisely.Preference will be given to a candidate with recent experience who is already registered with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Maui Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community.We are committed to delivering and living our Health New Zealand values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Akina – Improvement, Raranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.Here at Hawke's Bay District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions.We are proud of our team's diversity. We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr