Lab Assistant/Data Entry Clerk

Job Description:

• Part Time
• Pathology Department
• Excellent benefits including salary packaging

About St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is part of St Vincent's Health Australia and a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service which employs more than 5,000 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. SVHM is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers.

About Department
St Vincent's Pathology is a private practice offering diagnostic testing to both inpatients of St. Vincent's Private Hospitals located in Fitzroy, East Melbourne and Kew, St Vincent's Public Hospital Fitzroy as well as private Pathology Collection Centres located across Metropolitan Melbourne. St Vincent's Pathology has a high reputation for quality and service in the provision of comprehensive diagnostic pathology testing

About the Role

This challenging position offers the opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic laboratory assistant / data entry clerk to work in our pathology area. You will be required to perform the pre-processing of samples received at the reception area of Pathology. You may also be required to work on a rotating roster, including overnight.

Duties

• Pre-processing of received samples
• Aliquot body fluids from a primary sample so that specimens may be distributed to various workstations
• Perform basic laboratory work in diagnostic laboratory
• Performance of alpha and numeric data entry
• Scanning and filing request forms
• Receiving telephone enquiries

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Victorian Certificate of Education (or equivalent)
• Basic laboratory skills such as configuration and aliquoting
• Prior experience in data entry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated organisational skills
• Demonstrated ability to provide a high rate of accuracy in a busy environment
• Driver's licence is essential

Benefits

• Salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff Health Centre
• Staff Car Park
  

All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate conducted by The Victoria Police.

Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:Review the following documents:

JR103332_PD - Lab Assistant June 2018.pdf

Award/Enterprise Agreement (if applicable):Position Grade and Salary (if applicable):Contact Details:Lisa young, 0409 801968Alternate Contact:Closing Date:4 July 2018 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:View Code of Conduct

Job Description:

• Part Time
• Pathology Department
• Excellent benefits including salary packaging

About St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is part of St Vincent's Health Australia and a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service which employs more than 5,000 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. SVHM is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers.

About Department
St Vincent's Pathology is a private practice offering diagnostic testing to both inpatients of St. Vincent's Private Hospitals located in Fitzroy, East Melbourne and Kew, St Vincent's Public Hospital Fitzroy as well as private Pathology Collection Centres located across Metropolitan Melbourne. St Vincent's Pathology has a high reputation for quality and service in the provision of comprehensive diagnostic pathology testing

About the Role

This challenging position offers the opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic laboratory assistant / data entry clerk to work in our pathology area. You will be required to perform the pre-processing of samples received at the reception area of Pathology. You may also be required to work on a rotating roster, including overnight.

Duties

• Pre-processing of received samples
• Aliquot body fluids from a primary sample so that specimens may be distributed to various workstations
• Perform basic laboratory work in diagnostic laboratory
• Performance of alpha and numeric data entry
• Scanning and filing request forms
• Receiving telephone enquiries

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Victorian Certificate of Education (or equivalent)
• Basic laboratory skills such as configuration and aliquoting
• Prior experience in data entry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated organisational skills
• Demonstrated ability to provide a high rate of accuracy in a busy environment
• Driver's licence is essential

Benefits

• Salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff Health Centre
• Staff Car Park
  

All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate conducted by The Victoria Police.

Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:Review the following documents:

JR103332_PD - Lab Assistant June 2018.pdf

Award/Enterprise Agreement (if applicable):Position Grade and Salary (if applicable):Contact Details:Lisa young, 0409 801968Alternate Contact:Closing Date:4 July 2018 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:View Code of Conduct