About the role

Mater Pathology is currently seeking a highly skilled phlebotomist to join our esteemed hospital team. We have two positions available: one part-time position offering 24 hours per week and another position on a casual basis.

As a phlebotomist within our organization, your primary responsibilities will involve serving multiple locations within the prestigious Mater Hospital South Brisbane campus. To ensure comprehensive coverage, these roles will require availability across a 24/7 rotating roster. Therefore, full flexibility to work within this roster is a mandatory requirement for this position.

As a Mater Pathology Phlebotomist you will be providing a high level of customer service and care to patients through phlebotomy, specimen collection, specimen management and administration duties.  The management of specimens in the pre-analytical stage ensures the delivery of quality samples for testing that leads to timely diagnosis and treatment of patients.  In addition, you will also be trained in Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation.

Salary range: $34.02 - $35.66 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits!

What you’ll be doing

• Collection of blood samples from adults, children, and infants.  Including collecting samples such as blood, urine, swabs, and skin.
• Advise clients on any special requirements prior to test procedures. 
• Registration of patient using pre-analytical management system.
• You will maintain equipment, consumables, and work areas in a clean, safe and well-resourced state.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Deliver customer experience of a high standard by ensuring a professional appearance and positive personal interaction.
• Promoting the philosophy of health care and values of Mater Health Services.
• Providing excellent patient care and a strong commitment to customer service.
• Maintaining quality of service as per ISO 17025 accreditation and AS/NZS ISO/9001 2000 standards

 About you

To be considered suitable for this position you must possess the following:

• Certificate III in Phlebotomy or equivalent relevant experience
• Minimum of 2 years experience working as a phlebotomist
• Hold a QLD open drivers license
• Good manual dexterity and ability to show empathy and understanding to patients
• Good understanding of patient confidentiality
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work as part a of multidisciplinary team environment 

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

 Applications close on Sunday 27th April 2025.  Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW! 

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.