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Technical Officer

SA Health
Bedford Park, SA
A$48,788-$70,032 p/a
Science & Technology → Laboratory & Technical Services
Full-time
On-site

Posted 5 days ago


Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

  • Salary: TGO1 - $48,788 - $70,032 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Bedford Park SA, 5042
  • Full Time, Contracted Role up to 12 months

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Technical Officer (TGO1) to join our diagnostic laboratory team. In this role, you will perform a range of routine laboratory functions including specimen reception, processing of diagnostic tests (both automated and manual), dispatch of specimens, and handling of blood and blood products. You will also support laboratory operations by maintaining supplies, undertaking preliminary evaluation of results, and performing data processing associated with diagnostic investigations.

Working independently or as part of a collaborative team, you will apply your technical skills, expertise, and experience to support the delivery of high-quality laboratory services. You will be involved in both routine diagnostic activities and technical project work, utilising your applied knowledge and practical skills to meet service demands and contribute to continual improvement initiatives within the laboratory environment.

About You

You are a technically skilled and enthusiastic laboratory professional, committed to delivering accurate diagnostic services and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

You have proven experience and competence in diagnostic laboratory techniques, preferably within Immunology, with additional skills in tissue culture.

You demonstrate strong teamwork skills, thriving in collaborative laboratory environments while maintaining a high standard of precision and efficiency in your work.

You possess solid knowledge of Immunology principles, supported by practical experience in laboratory investigations and technical processes.

You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications and laboratory computer systems, ensuring accurate data handling and reporting in a busy diagnostic setting.

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: 900715

Enquiries to:

Dimi Beroukas

Telephone: (08) 82045185 / 82044295

Email: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 23rd May 2025

Attachments

900715 Immunology TGO 0_1 SA Health Role Description.pdf

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About SA Health

Elizabeth Vale, SA, Australia
Healthcare & Medical

A health career with SA Health is all about ensuring healthier, longer and better lives for all South Australians.

SA Health works to achieve these aims by strengthening primary health care, enhancing hospital care, reforming mental health care and improving the health of Aboriginal people.

When people think of SA Health, they probably think of doctors and nurses. However we employ IT staff, scientists, finance and allied health professionals and administrative staff just to name a few.

Pursuing a career in health is one of the most effective ways any of us can contribute to general wellbeing in our community. Every day over 30,000 individuals work together in our hospitals and health services to improve the wellbeing of South Australians.

We warmly invite you to join the dedicated, inspirational, and professional people in SA Health who are using their individual skills and strengths to contribute to the wellbeing of South Australians everyday.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

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