Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• Salary: TGO1 - $48,788 - $70,032 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Adelaide SA
• Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role

Contribute to the effective and efficient operation of Anatomical Pathology by assisting in the preparation and processing of histological specimens, embedding, sectioning, Fluorescence in situ Hybridisation on paraffin embedded tissue, special staining of tissue and carrying out routine maintenance of equipment.

Will be required to work on a rotational basis throughout the Main Laboratory, Cut-Up Laboratory and the Immunocytochemistry Laboratory.

About You

You are a skilled and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in histology and a commitment to delivering high-quality laboratory work. Whether working independently or within a team, you apply your technical expertise and initiative to consistently meet deadlines and maintain the integrity of laboratory processes. Your excellent organisational and communication skills make you a valued contributor in fast-paced, accuracy-driven environments.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Demonstrated ability to carry out histological techniques, with experience in tissue processing and sectioning.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Good manual dexterity, organisation, and time management, with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

Sound knowledge of histotechnology, including immunohistochemistry, in-situ hybridisation, and relevant quality standards such as ISO and NATA requirements.

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 BreastScreen 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

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:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant 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.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 902782

Enquiries to:

Setha Napper

Telephone: 70743496

Email: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 16th May 2025

Attachments

902782 TGO 0 1 RAH Role Descriptor (2).pdf

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