Heidelberg, , Australia On-site Employment AUD 65,832 - 65,832 Hourly

Austin Health is hiring a Pathology Collector

About the Role

Austin Health is seeking a dedicated Grade 2 Pathology Collector/Phlebotomist to deliver the highest level of service to patients and clients in both hospital and outpatient settings. In this role, you will be essential for maintaining specimen integrity and providing compassionate patient care while collecting samples and preparing them for transport.

What You'll Do

  • Collect blood and non-blood samples with care and attention.
  • Maintain meticulous records for every patient and sample.
  • Prepare and package specimens for transport and testing.
  • Work at multiple locations to cover leave.

What We're Looking For

  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Phlebotomy or a Certificate III in Pathology Collection, Diploma of Nursing, or relevant experience.
  • High level of customer service, communication and empathy towards patients and clients.
  • Strong time management, interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • Confidence and ability to work autonomously and within a small team.
  • Flexibility to work at multiple locations to cover leave.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $31.65 per hour + 25% casual loading + generous salary packaging + super.
  • Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
  • A suite of wellness initiatives including discounted fitness memberships, special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
  • Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position servicing our locations in Seymour, Castlemaine, and Kyneton.

We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. Austin Health is committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People and celebrates, values, and includes people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities.

Required Skills
PhlebotomyPathology CollectionPatient CareCustomer ServiceCommunicationEmpathyTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsTeamworkAutonomous Work
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Austin Health

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. Austin Health Pathology provides service to Austin Health, the co-located Mercy Hospital for Women, and numerous GPs and Specialists in the metropolitan and regional community.

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Job Details
Department Healthcare Services - Allied Health
Category management
Posted 14 days ago