Trainee - Patient Services

Trainee – Patient ServicesCasualTimaruWho we are | Ko wai matou : Awanui Labs Timaru (previously known as Medlab South Timaru) is the provider of pathology services to the people of South Canterbury; providing pathology services to the patients of Medical Specialists, Hospital Clinicians, General Practitioners and Midwives.

Awanui Labs Timaru is a part of Awanui Group (previously known as APHG), the largest network of human and veterinary diagnostics laboratories in NZ.About the role | Mo te turanga : We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee to join our Patient Services.

This is a casual position, and hours will vary each week.Our Patient Services Department is responsible for the collection of blood samples and handling contained specimens, i.e. human blood, faeces, urine, tissue etc from patients within the community and the hospital.

These samples are then processed and tested in our state-of-the-art medical laboratory.About you | He korero mouTo be successful in this role you need to have : The ability to work in a methodical manner adhering to strict quality procedure guidelines.Customer focus and commitment to providing a high quality of service to internal and external customers with effective interpersonal skills.A sound knowledge of medical terminology, laboratory operations including safety, operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience is desirable, but not essential.Diploma in Applied Science, or a Bachelor of Science would be an advantage, but not essential.At least a Restricted or Full NZ class 1 license.Eligibility to work in New Zealand.What's in it for you | He aha mou : You will be joining a friendly, high-performing, and forward-thinking team environment.

Our laboratory is highly automated and technically advanced, already delivering an outstanding service for patients and healthcare professionals.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.Application closes 3 November

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