Forensic Pathology Technician

6 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland Full time

**Northern Forensic Pathology Service (Level 3)**:

- **On-going training and development provided**:

- **Close knit supportive team**:

- **40 hours per week**

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

This exciting and challenging role is based at **Auckland City Hospital** and would suit either an experienced qualified Mortuary Technician or someone who is not yet qualified but has the required skills and attributes and is keen to train and get qualified in this intersecting field of medicine and law. This role will provide you the privilege to be a part of the pathway for our deceased and their bereaved family / whānau, and contribute to the health of our community and the justice system.

We have a **full-time permanent position** available **working Monday to Friday** with rostered on-call duties. You will work in a team with other forensic technicians to assist the Forensic Pathologists with a wide variety of post-mortem examinations including cases of sudden natural deaths, suspicious deaths and homicides, as well as undertake other day-to-day operational duties to support the service. You will also participate in the in-house post-mortem CT scanning service, as well as assist with hospital post-mortems and the perinatal (non-coronial) post-mortem service.

We provide a comprehensive forensic pathology service including the management of deceased persons / tūpapaku, storage, medical imaging (CT scan and photography), and complex medico-legal investigation. As part of the job, you will be exposed to forensic and post-mortem material and images, medical reports, and mortuary and laboratory equipment and environments.

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**About us**
Te Toka Tumai, Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals - Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre. Here is what we can offer you in this role:

- Working within a dynamic, supportive and multidisciplinary team
- Orientation and on the job training, formal supervision and professional development opportunities
- A great team environment and supportive work culture
- Discounts at a variety of businesses, free eye test

**About the department**
The Department of Forensic Pathology is an IANZ and NAME accredited facility. We are only the second forensic facility outside of the USA to be accredited by the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME) It is the largest department of its kind in New Zealand, conducting approximately 1000 post-mortems per year (mostly full post-mortems) and approximately 220 perinatal post-mortems. The department is involved in the training of pathology registrars as well as forensic mortuary staff, including from other centres. Our staff are also provide forensic assistance in national and international mass disasters. Our mission is to provide the “best service, delivered in the best place, by the best people”.

**Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills**

**If you are not yet qualified**, you can be employed as a trainee for a fixed term training position and you will be expected to work towards the requirements and sit the Qualified Medical Laboratory Technician (QMLT) examination when requirements are met. To be considered for the trainee role, you will either have or be working towards qualification as an MLT. At the end of the successful competition of the training period, you will move into the role of a qualified Forensic Mortuary Technician.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

Advertising closes: Monday, 10 June, 2024 at 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).

**The salary range for this position is between $53,840 and $72,441.**

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