Pathology Collector - Phlebotomist
SA Health
Posted 11 days ago
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA
- Salary OPS-2 $58,709 to $63,154 p.a. (pro-rata) + Salary Sacrifice and Superannuation Benefits
- SA Pathology - Mount Gambier - 5290
- Part-time working 30 hours per week and temporary up to 31/7/26
About the role
Support your local community and contribute to critical healthcare services as a Pathology Collector with SA Pathology’s Regional Services team. In this vital hands-on role, you will undertake specimen collection from patients, including venepuncture and paediatric sampling, ensuring quality and accuracy in every interaction. You’ll also manage specimen preparation, perform courier duties, and assist with the smooth functioning of diagnostic services across the region.
Working with a collaborative team under general direction, you’ll operate across laboratory, collection centre, and community settings. Your role will involve interacting with patients, clinicians, and lab staff—ensuring specimens are collected, labelled, transported, and processed in line with clinical protocols, quality systems, and safety procedures. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives on precision, patient care, and being part of a professional and community-oriented team.
About You
You are a motivated, detail-focused individual with a customer service mindset and the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Relevant experience in specimen collection or within a pathology laboratory setting
Strong communication and organisational skills with a commitment to accuracy and patient care
Proficient computer and data entry skills with ability to manage multiple tasks
Working With Children Check (WWCC), National Police Clearance (NPC), Class C Driver’s Licence, and subject to immunisation 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
- Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program What we offer
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: 913277
Enquiries to:
Name: Matthew Roley
Telephone: 8721 1666
Email: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 12th September 2025
Attachments
Role description link
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
913277 - Pathology Collector.pdf
About SA Health
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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