Laboratory Scientist (Cairns)
Job No:
127699
Location:
Cairns
- Attractive remuneration and outstanding range of benefits!
- Opportunity for career advancement with a well respected, industry leader!
- Excellent job security within a growing organisation!
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 and New South Wales and 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 and offers both routine testing and specialised testing for referral laboratories throughout Australia.
About the Opportunity
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology has an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled Scientist to join their Cairns Laboratory on a part-time basis. The Cairns Laboratory services the Cairns Private Hospital as well as a large region in tropical Far North Queensland.
The successful applicant will possess the following attributes:
- enthusiastic,
- be able to work well autonomously and as part of a team,
- demonstrated ability work well under pressure and prioritise workload,
- have a commitment to customer service
Flexibility is a must as there is a requirement to work a variety of shifts incorporating weekend and on-call. Applicants will possess the appropriate tertiary qualifications and remuneration and other conditions will be as per the SNP Workplace agreement.
Prior experience is Haematology, Blood Bank and Biochemistry is desirable but not essential.
About the Benefits
Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills through ongoing training, providing an avenue for career development and advancement.
The successful candidate will enjoy an attractive salary commensurate with skills and experience, plus super and penalty rates for weekend, public holiday and after-hours shifts.
In addition, permanent employees enjoy the following benefits:
- Parental and Adoption Leave - SNP staff receive 6 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave as per E.B.A.
- 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 the 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 Environment Policy - All SNP premises are smoke-free. There are no designated smoking areas on Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology premises. 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.
Please Note: Applications close Wednesday 30th September, 2020.
This is your chance to join a leading pathology practice and enjoy outstanding benefits! Don't miss out ‐ APPLY NOW!