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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide Clinical Support Services - SA Pathology

• $58,709.00 - $63,154.00 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Various Locations SA
• Multiple Ongoing Part-Time Roles available

About the Role
As a valued member of our Pre-Analytical Services team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the timely diagnosis and treatment of patients by ensuring high standards in specimen collection, handling and administration. In this fast-paced and patient-focused role, you will provide compassionate and professional phlebotomy services, while managing samples to ensure they are collected, stored and transported in line with best practice and quality standards.

You will be responsible for the accurate entry of patient and testing data into laboratory systems, and for responding to internal and external enquiries with a high level of customer care. Working as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team, your contribution will directly impact the quality and efficiency of pathology services, making a real difference to patient outcomes each day.

About You

You are a motivated and compassionate individual with a strong focus on accuracy, teamwork and patient care. Your background in pathology or hospital settings has equipped you with the skills and experience needed to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

• You bring over two years’ experience in pathology specimen collection or laboratory settings, with strong knowledge of confidentiality, infection control and WHS principles.
• You’re a team player with excellent communication skills, providing customer service that is timely, accurate and respectful, even in busy or high-pressure situations.
• You’re detail-oriented and reliable, with proven ability to prioritise, work independently under general direction, and consistently deliver high-quality work.
• You have sound computer skills and are confident using Laboratory Information Systems, with an understanding of NATA requirements and a commitment to continual professional development.

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 well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• 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

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:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant 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.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 899449

Enquiries to:

Penny Ikonomopoulos

Phone: 0479 170 662
E-mail: penny.ikonomopoulos@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 10th June 2025

Attachments

 899449 OPS2 Phlebotomist Role Description.pdf

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