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Statewide – SA Pathology - Noarlunga Core Laboratory Night Shift

• MeS1 $73,533 to $89,764 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• SA, Noarlunga Centre 5168
• Part Time, Temporary 6 Month Position Available

About the role

Join SA Pathology as a Medical Scientist (Night Shift) and play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic services that support patient care around the clock. Working in a collaborative laboratory environment, you'll perform a broad range of routine diagnostic tests, analyse and report results, and ensure timely, accurate pathology services during overnight operations.

As part of a dedicated night shift team, you'll apply your scientific expertise to maintain quality standards, troubleshoot laboratory equipment and contribute to the introduction of new techniques and methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Medical Scientist who enjoys working independently while collaborating with clinicians and laboratory colleagues to deliver exceptional diagnostic

About You

You are a proactive Medical Scientist who thrives in a laboratory environment and is committed to delivering accurate, high-quality diagnostic services.

• NPAAC-recognised Medical Science qualification
• Experience using analytical laboratory equipment
• Strong scientific, communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritise workloads and deliver accurate results

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.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• 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: 945243

Enquiries to:

Zee Cluse, Medical Scientist

E-mail: zee.cluse@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 11^th August 2026

Attachments

 945243 MeS1 Role Description SA Pathology - Permanent night.pdf

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