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Medical Laboratory Scientist, Serology, Auckland City Hospital

Auckland

FULL TIME

October 10, 2024

We are inviting applications for the Medical Laboratory Scientist position in the Serology Unit, Lab PLus. This position is permanent.
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Te Toka Tumai Auckalnd is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. Here is what we can offer you in this role:

  • Working within a dynamic, supportive and multidisciplinary team
  • Orientation and on the job training, formal supervision and professional development opportunities.
  • A great team environment and supportive work culture
  • Subsidised gym membership, free gym classes run by 5Points Gym
  • Discounts at a variety of businesses, free eye test
Lab PLUS is an IANZ accredited medical laboratory and is one of New Zealand's premier laboratories. Lab PLUS are part of the state-owned Te Toka Tumai Auckalnd. We offer a comprehensive pathology service for Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children's Hospital, National Women's Health, and the Greenlane Clinical Centre. Lab PLUS is also a major referral laboratory for specialised laboratory tests for New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Visit our website www.labplus.co.nz for more information.
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
The serology unit principally uses antibody detection methods to assist in the diagnosis of a diverse and comprehensive range of viral, bacterial, parasitic and autoimmune diseases.
There is a range of manual, semi- and fully-automated methods in use, which include ICT, IHA, Flocculation, IIF, ELISA, Multiplex / Luminex, LIA and RIA. Automated digital microscopy is expected to be added to the list in 2025.
This position comprises 24 hr rostered shifts Monday - Sunday.
Click here to view the position description
Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

You should be a registered Medical Laboratory Scientist and you will hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate.
The preferred candidate will have a formal qualification in the subject of diagnostic Immunology and at least 2 years practical experience within the speciality.
A significant component of the work uses indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) methodology and applicants will be expected to detail their experience and expertise using this technique. Apart from the IIF methodology applicants must be able to showcase their practical experience using a range of manual, semi-automated and fully automated methods for serological (antibody) diagnostic testing.
The role requires good communication skills and a strong knowledge of analytical and quality processes . You must have an attention to detail with a strong focus on quality together with a can do attitude to work in a fast-paced and busy environment.
Key personal skills we are looking for in candidates are those who (a) are adept at task-switching (b) can remain focussed on task(s) when under pressure and (c) are comfortable in a work environment that can demand high flexibility.
We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. To do this we are working hard to develop a robust and capable workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply and would greatly value seeing more applicants from our Māori & Pacific communities. Our organisation values diversity, inclusivity and empathy. If you do too, apply now and join us to make a positive difference and to “do your life's best work at Te Toka Tumai Auckalnd”.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here
Te Toka Tumai Auckand is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals – Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children's Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.
For more information on what we offer, please click here
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Please click on the 'Apply' tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter. Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.
For help with your application please email, Aaron Chamberlain , Recruitment Consultant aaron.chamberlain@tewhatuora.govt.nz quoting ref #ADHB21934
Closing date is 27th October 2024
Click here to view details about our recruitment process
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