October 17, 2024

SA Health

PART TIME

Pre-Analytical Operational Services Officer - Modbury Specimen Reception Area

Job no: 880977
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Pathology

Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA Pathology -

Salary: OPS1 - $29,725 - $54,680 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Salary: OPS2 - $57,842 - $62,221 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Modbury SA, 5092
Multiple Part Time, Contracted Roles available working 22.5 hours per week
OPS1 or OPS2 depending on experience
7-day roster

About the role
Working within the Preanalytical specimen reception area of Modbury Core Laboratory, the Pre-Analytical Operational Services Officer contributes to the efficient and effective operation of the Pre-Analytical Services team and is responsible for:

Providing a high level of customer service and care to patients during the course of duties in Phlebotomy, specimen collection, specimen management and administration including use of Laboratory Information Systems
Managing specimens in the pre-analytical stage that ensures the delivery of quality samples for testing that leads to the timely diagnosis and treatment of patients
Receiving, sorting and performing preliminary preparation on specimens for analysis
Ensuring that specimens are stored and transported under defined conditions
Entering patient/testing information into the various laboratory computer systems in an accurate and timely manner
Ensuring external and internal customer enquiries are managed effectively

About us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses Breast Screen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer

Attractive salary packaging available
Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Essential Requirements:

Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
Working With Children Check (DHS)
Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and/or additional relevant history screening that may be applicable and appropriate Immunisation screening.

Job ref: 880977
Enquiries to:
Margaret Easson
Telephone: 0405115578
Email: margaret.easson@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 1st November 2024
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Advertised: 18 Oct 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time