Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology 

• Salary: TGO1 - $24.69 - $35.44 per hour plus 25% casual loading
• Various Locations SA
• Casual, Contracted Role up to 21 Nov 2025

About the role

• The Technical Officer provides a range of diagnostic laboratory functions within the Blood Bank at Royal Adelaide Hospital.  These include pretransfusion testing, antenatal serology, and antibody investigations, dispatch of blood and blood products and validation of test and quality control results.
• The incumbent is required to fully participate in the laboratory 24-hour/7 day roster & on call roster as required.
• Technical Officers employed at this grade will have the technical expertise for routine testing and will develop any other technical expertise as may be required to facilitate the day to day operations of the Transfusion Service.

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

Essential Requirements:

• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Working With Children Check (DHS)
• 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.

Educational/Vocational Qualifications:

• A recognised qualification or equivalent in an appropriate technical discipline

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:

• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. 

• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and/or additional relevant history screening that may be applicable and appropriate Immunisation screening. 

Job ref: 885423

Enquiries to:

Helen Stathopoulos

Telephone: 70741200

Email: Helen.Stathopoulos@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 6^th December 2024

Attachments

 885423 TGO1 Role Description SA Pathology - Technical Officer_.pdf

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