Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• Salary: TGO2 - $75,240.00 - $79,880.00 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Victor Harbour SA, 5211
• Full Time, Contracted Role up to 27 Feb 2026

About the role

As a Technical Officer (TGO2), you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, multi-disciplined pathology service within a regional laboratory setting. This position provides the opportunity to contribute to essential healthcare outcomes by applying your technical knowledge and expertise across a variety of research, operational, and minor project initiatives. You will be a valued member of a collaborative team, working independently or leading small technical projects that support critical laboratory functions.

This role requires a strong focus on technical judgement and supervisory capabilities. You will oversee team activities, provide guidance on processes and equipment, and deliver reports and recommendations on technical suitability to ensure service excellence. Your work will directly support the ongoing development and delivery of pathology services that are integral to the region’s healthcare needs.

About You

You will bring a strong technical foundation and a commitment to quality in diagnostic laboratory practices. Your ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment will be key to your success in this role.

Hold a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in an approved and recognised qualification (or equivalent).

Demonstrated experience in laboratory operations, client service, and troubleshooting technical issues.

Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to supervise, train, and support team members effectively.

Proficiency in laboratory procedures, quality principles, and WHS practices, with sound computer literacy to support daily operations.

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: 907140

Enquiries to:

Ambreen Warsi

Telephone: 0401821555

Email: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Monday 21 July 2025

Attachments

907140 TGO2 Regional Role Description SA Pathology - Technical Officer.pdf

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