Scientist (Cairns)
Job No:
123562
Location:
Cairns
- Part-time opportunity with a well-respected industry leader!
- Attractive remuneration and outstanding range of benefits!
- Excellent job security and opportunities for career progression!
About the Organisation
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is one of the largest pathology practices in Australia, providing comprehensive services to patients and doctors over a geographic area throughout Queensland, Northern Territory and New South Wales, employing more than 2000 people.
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology services the Brisbane metropolitan area and regional areas extending as far north as Cairns and south to Coffs Harbour.
About the Opportunity
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology now has an exciting part-time opportunity for a multidisciplinary Scientist at their Cairns laboratory.
Servicing the Cairns Private Hospital as well as a large region of tropical Far North Queensland you will be required to work a variety of shifts, including weekend and on-call hours.
You will need to hold a relevant tertiary qualifications, have a commitment to customer service, and be able to work well both autonomously and as part of a team. Enthusiastic and flexible, you will be able to work well under pressure and effectively prioritise your workload.
Prior experience is Haematology, Blood Bank and Biochemistry is desirable but not essential.
About the Benefits
The high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is delivered by a dedicated staff comprising of pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants and other support staff.
The organisation offers staff members the opportunity to improve their skills through ongoing training, and provides an avenue for career development and advancement. All training is supplied on the job, with remuneration to be commensurate with the successful applicant’s experience.
Permanent employees enjoy the following benefits:
- Parental and Adoption Leave- SNP staff receive 6 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave as per Collective Workplace Agreement.
- Staff Services Committee- provides functions and events for staff, fully funded by the Practice
- Employee Assistance Program- a free, confidential and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to employees of Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology, as well as immediate family, with the aim of assisting with the resolution of personal and work related problems which may affect quality of life or work performance
- Private Health Insurance- staff have access to discounted private health insurance through MBF, HCF and Medibank Private
- Pathology Services- staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and their parents) have access to bulk billed Pathology Services
- X-Ray Services- staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and their parents) have access to bulk billed X-Ray and other diagnostic imaging through Queensland X-Ray
- Smoke Free Workplace- for those staff wanting to use nicotine replacement therapy in quitting, management provides a level of financial assistance towards the cost of nicotine replacement patches.