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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland

Trainee Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technology

Auckland

FULL TIME

August 29, 2024

New Zealand’s largest histology referral laboratory

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Dedicated friendly team

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, and Anatomic Pathology Services located in central Auckland.
We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
We have a permanent position for a Trainee in Pre-Analytical Medical Laboratory Technology. This is a role within the Specimen Reception Team offering the opportunity to gain valuable training within laboratory practice. This training and experience will lead to the registration with the Medical Council of NZ and recognition as a Pre-Analytical Medical Laboratory Technician. A strong desire to work through the formal training program, provided by the organization, is highly desired, as sitting for an exam is required. You will be working in all areas of the laboratory including Data Entry, the main Histology laboratory, Dissection and Administration to assist in various tasks.
Rostered shift work is an integral part of these roles. Shifts can be 24/7, working 40 hours per week.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
As the ideal candidate for this role, you will have meticulous attention to detail, ability to follow instructions and procedures, analytical skills, time management, excellent written and oral communication, and strong data entry aptitude. It is also important to have good people skills as we work together as a close team that encourages open conversation.
We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes to New Zealand. 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. We would also greatly value welcoming more applicants from our Māori & Pacific communities. Our organisation values diversity, inclusivity and empathy. If you do too, apply now.
For more information about this role please contact Mary Narsa, Scientist Unit Manager - APS via MNarsa@adhb.govt.nz

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here
We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.
For more information on what we offer, please click here.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Advertising closes: Thursday, 12 September at 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).
Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.
If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Hamish Watson - Recruitment Consultant at Hamish Wats@adhb.govt.nz or 021 948 906 quoting vac ref # ADHB21547 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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