CRVCID.
721494
This is a Permanent Part
Time appointment at 53.2 hours per fortnight. Job share
arrangements may be considered.
WA
Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part
of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to
achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984
applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to
apply.
About PathWest: With over
2,600 employees across an extensive range of pathology and support
services, PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA is committed to providing
excellence and innovation in pathology testing, teaching and
research. We offer a round-the-clock commitment to the health needs
of the entire WA community through our laboratory facilities,
collection centres, results lines and on-call clinicians. Our
pathology services cover the broadest range of routine, complex and
rare tests, and our active teaching, research and pathology
development programs assist not only in enhancing diagnostic
accuracy but also in improving the understanding of disease
processes and of clinical care. To learn more about PathWest and
our services please click here.
About the role: We are
seeking a Technical Assistant to join our Microbiology Registration
team at the QEII Medical Centre. This role supports the day‑to‑day
operation of the Microbiology Registration area. You will register
patient episodes and specimens in laboratory information systems,
receive and prioritise requests and samples, and prepare them for
laboratory processing. The position also assists with supervising
and training registration staff, maintaining procedures and
training records, troubleshooting registration and sample
processing issues.
To find out more about the role:
Please contact David Atlas on 08 6383 4512.
We are committed to ensuring
our hiring processes are inclusive.
If you are an Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander person, a young person or a person with a
disability seeking support with your application, please reach out
to Jobs and Skills
WA on 13 64 64.
For the full duties and role
requirement: Please see the attached Job
Description Form.
WA Health is committed to
eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our
service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications
from people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with
disabilities.
Eligibility to Apply: To
be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working
visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen,
permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in
Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Conditions: WA Health
engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health
policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records
screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment
process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and
integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working
with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment
health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity
and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that
adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant
but will be considered as part of the appointment
process.
Please note this recruitment
process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health
Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with PathWest is
conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform
the inherent requirements of the position. An unsatisfactory PEHA
will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
Whilst this selection
process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may
also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the
health service. In addition to this, should the successful
applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next
most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process.
Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12)
months from when the authorised delegate endorses the
recruitment decision.
What we offer: In
addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range
of benefits which may include:
-
Access
to generous salary packaging arrangements.
Including:
- Up to $9010 on a
range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other
everyday living expenses
- Up to $2650 on
meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue
hire
- Access to
novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and
related expenses
- 12%
employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
For further information
click here.
- Diverse
and inclusive culture
- Professional Development
Opportunities and Study leave/assistance
- Flexible
working arrangements
- Flexible
leave arrangements
- Wellness
support including discounted gym membership
- Continuous
learning
- Professional and
location-based allowances
PathWest supports flexible
working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work
options, where operationally appropriate.
Application
Instructions: Your ability to meet
the work- related requirements will be assessed throughout the
recruitment process. Please apply online by clicking on the
“Apply for Job” button and submit:
- A current comprehensive CV including
the contact details of two referees (It is
preferable for one of your referees to be your current
supervisor or manager), and
- A
statement of up to 3 pages addressing the selection criteria
found in the Job Description Form.
Your ability to meet the
work- related requirements will be assessed throughout the
recruitment process.
If you experience
difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee
Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business
hours.
Lodgement
is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the
closing date will not be accepted.
LATE
OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
