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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

• Statewide – SA
• SA Pathology - Adelaide
• Salary   TGO-1  $48,788 - $70,032 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full-time temporary up to 1/1/27

About the role

Step into a dynamic role within our specialised cellular therapies laboratory, delivering vital autologous and allogeneic services to patients across South Australia, Australia and internationally. You will play a key part in supporting the daily operations of the lab, ensuring the safe handling, testing, storage and transport of precious cellular products, contributing to both patient care and donor registries.

In this hands-on role, you will work closely with laboratory managers, scientists and production leads to perform tasks including chimerism specimen preparation, thaw and infusion of cell products, and laboratory quality and housekeeping duties. Your work ensures smooth operations during peak workloads and supports the highest standards of patient care and laboratory excellence.

About You

You are a motivated and collaborative professional who thrives in a laboratory environment and enjoys working closely with others.

• Hold a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related field.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to follow procedures and work effectively in a team.

• Experience in a medical laboratory through work or student placement and computer literacy.

• Physically capable of manual tasks, hold a current driver’s licence, and easily build rapport with colleagues.

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

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

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:  924902

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Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 1 February 2026

Attachments

 924902 RD Cellular Therapies Technical Officer.pdf

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