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Job Post Details

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Pre-Analytical Specimen Reception - job post

NSW Health
(part of NSW Government)
3.5 out of 5 stars
Kogarah NSW
$79,433.52 - $113,298.98 a year - Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $79,433.52 - $113,298.98 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Kogarah NSW

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Annual leave
  • Gym membership
  • Employee assistance program
  • Salary packaging

Full job description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Scientific Off
Remuneration: $79,433.52 - $113,298.98 per annum + superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ684894
Location: St George Hospital
Applications Close: 14 September 2026 - 11:59pm



About the opportunity
Want to be at the centre of the action in one of NSW's busiest pathology services? Join NSW Health Pathology as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the Central Specimen Reception (CSR) Department at St George Hospital, where every sample matters and every decision helps support patient care. As the frontline hub of a major tertiary laboratory, CSR manages high volumes of specimens from Emergency, Intensive Care, Oncology, and outpatient services, ensuring they are processed accurately and efficiently to support life-changing clinical decisions.

This is more than a laboratory role. We're looking for an enthusiastic and agile professional who combines technical expertise with strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills. You'll work closely with the CSR Manager to support staff training, maintain quality and compliance records, and collaborate with hospital and pathology teams to deliver outstanding service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and want to make a real impact within one of NSW's leading trauma and teaching hospitals, this is your opportunity to be part of a dedicated team delivering excellence 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Take the next step in your pathology career and help drive quality patient care from the very first stage of the diagnostic journey.




What you'll be doing
Responsible for delivering a range of operational pre-analytical services by leading the provision of specialised scientific and technical training in specimen triage and data entry. This role drives the ongoing evaluation, development, and quality management of specimen reception practices to guarantee compliance with operational protocols, minimize pre-analytical errors, and foster continual process improvement.

What we can offer you

  • Financial Benefits - Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits

  • Work-life Balance - Up to 12 additional days off per year in addition to Annual Leave (for full-time employees)

  • Professional Growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning

  • Health & Wellbeing - Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.

Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:

  • Bachelor Degree or higher degree in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification, with subjects relevant to pathology from a recognised tertiary institution
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in working in a high-volume pathology environment with an advanced understanding of specimen reception workflows and requirements
  • Proven previous experience in training, mentoring, and assessing the competency of pre-analytical laboratory or demonstrated experience in supporting and training staff
  • Demonstrated experience in the use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Control Systems and computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite
  • Customer focused approach displaying well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and clinical and laboratory staff, along with report writing skills, statistical evaluation of scientific data and the ability to effectively communicate policies and procedures
  • Ability to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines, including displaying initiative, problem solving and analytical skills including an ability to apply established principles in a pathology laboratory and investigate and resolve general and complex issues within the laboratory environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment while working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes and contribute to a range of diagnostic skills relevant to the laboratory
  • Sound understanding of legislation, policies and requirements that impact the laboratory environment including work health and safety and privacy requirements



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Information for applicants

  • NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We value, and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

  • NSW Health Pathology is committed to providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations and ensuring our recruitment process is flexible, inclusive, and free from barriers, promoting equal opportunities for all to succeed. Please reach out if you need adjustments.

  • NSW Health Pathology is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health. For Aboriginal candidates, support is available through the Stepping Up website

  • You must have valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment to be eligible to apply.

  • All workers must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2026_004 for more detail. The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.

  • An eligibility list may be created for similar vacancies in the future.

  • We encourage applicants to submit responses that reflect their own experiences and perspectives.


Need more information?

3) For role related queries or questions contact Christine Swanson on Christine.Swanson@health.nsw.gov.au


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