Medical Laboratory Technician Virology/serology

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

Kia hiwa rā

Mō te tūnga - About the Role
Canterbury Health Laboratories is the largest medical laboratory in the South Island and is a secondary/tertiary referral centre.

Our laboratory is open 24 hours a day, providing timely results to our clinicians to ensure our patients are getting the right treatment, at the right time.


Our Virology/Serology department is proud of its status as a leading-edge specialist laboratory providing diagnostic testing utilising molecular and immunoassay techniques on automated platforms.

The department operates from 6am till midnight, 7 days per week.

This position is 0.9 FTE permanent part
- time working 36 hours per week.


We are looking for applicants with experience in molecular virology and/or infectious serology but will consider applicants from other specialties.

You must be registered (or eligible for registration) with the New Zealand Medical Laboratory Sciences Council and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate.

The successful applicant will be a highly motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail. In addition, you will possess effective time management skills and be able to work independently.

If you have a passion for laboratory science and a great work ethic, we want to hear from you.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience

  • Registered with the Medical Science Council as a Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Prior experience in a diagnostic medical laboratory
  • Molecular virology and/or serology experience is highly desirable
  • Adaptability and flexibility to work across different areas of the laboratory and different shifts
  • Interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Methodical and practical with attention to detail

Mō mātou | About Us

  • Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ _Putting people at the heart of all we do _


We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury and the West Coast community.

The culture at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ] Waitaha Canterbury, is driven by our **ā Mātou Uara (Our Value

- s)**:

  • Care and respect for others
  • Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
  • Integrity in all we do
  • Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te pono.


Responsibility for outcomes
  • Te Takohanga i ngā hua

Ngā
hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ]


When you work at the Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey.

We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At Te Whatu Ora [Health NZ], you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self

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