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Medical Laboratory Scientist

3 months ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Permanent, full time

  • Two locations Epsom and Highbrook, Auckland
  • Exciting fast paced manufacturing laboratory
  • Expand your knowledge and learn new skills
Enjoy working in a role where you know what you do really does make a difference
About New Zealand Blood and Organ Service
New Zealand Blood and Organ Service (NZBS) is dedicated to saving lives. Every year, tens of thousands of generous people donate their time, blood and plasma to us for free.

In addition to our vein to vein service in transfusion we also provide national services in organ transplantation, cellular therapies and tissue banking.

We exist to ensure the efficient delivery of safe blood and tissue products on a time critical basis throughout New Zealand and through the generosity of our donors, we are able to help save lives.

Our shared values are at the heart of our organisation's culture and guide our behaviour each and every day. These values inspire, motivate us and drive us to provide the very best service to the New Zealand public.
Watch this video to see what our people say about the NZBS values they admire the most
About the role

Medical Laboratory Scientists within the Component Processing team are responsible for a range of duties including processing of blood and blood products and quality control.


You will be trained to:

  • Manufacture pooled platelets from buffy coats
  • Manufacture cryoprecipitate from plasma
  • Manufacture resuspended red cell, buffy coats and plasma from whole blood
  • Perform quality control testing on the products we manufacture such as bacterial testing
  • Dispense medicine to patients


You will be joining a well-established team of Scientists and Technicians committed to quality service and high standards and patient well-being.

Although the role is currently based in Epsom, an additional site located in Highbrook will open later this year. The successful applicant will be on a rotating roster between Epsom and Highbrook.
Your base salary will be between $55,840 and $80,799 depending on skills, experience and registration.
About you
To be successful in this role you will need to

  • Be registered or eligible for registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand
  • Demonstrate excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Have the ability to achieve the targets and objectives of the service
  • Have a positive attitude
  • Have the flexibility to fully participate in our 7am midnight rostered, as well as rostered weekend shifts and on call duties as required.
If you have effective interpersonal and communication skills, are self-motivated with a willing personality and positive attitude, then this role could be for you