Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA

• Salary: WHA4 $1,128 - $1,140 Per Week - Salary Packaging Available
• Location SA - Adelaide 5000 - Travel Needed 
• Multiple Permanent Part-Time Roles Available - 7 Day Roster - 24-25 Hours PW
• Working hours between 6:30 am and 11:00 pm everyday of the year

About the role

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Medical Courier(s) to our Courier team. In this vital frontline role, you’ll be responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of pathology specimens, reports, and mail across the Adelaide metropolitan and outer metropolitan areas. Your duties will include visiting hospitals, GP surgeries and pathology laboratories, ensuring all materials are handled with care and in accordance with health and safety guidelines.

As the face of SA Pathology to many of our clients, you’ll play an important part in maintaining strong relationships through your professionalism, punctuality and positive attitude. This is more than a courier role — it’s an opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of a key healthcare service, helping ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and clinicians alike.

About You

You’re a dependable and courteous professional with a strong focus on customer service and safety. You take pride in representing your team well, working efficiently, and making a positive impact in a fast-paced health care environment. To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact positively and professionally with clients and the public.

• Strong time management and navigation skills, including the use of technology to follow and adapt run schedules.

• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, while demonstrating good judgement and discretion.

• A solid driving record, relevant courier or medical transport experience, and good knowledge of the Adelaide metropolitan and outer metro areas.

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: 909357

Enquiries to:

Shaun Hansen
Position: Manager Customer Services
Phone: 8222 3911
E-mail: Shaun.Hansen2@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 21 September 2025

Attachments

909357 - Medical Courier.pdf

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