Medical Laboratory Technician

2 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mō te tūnga | About the role
Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL) is a busy diagnostic facility providing services to in-patients and outpatients at Te Whatu Ora Health NZ Waitaha Canterbury within Christchurch. You will be working for the largest medical laboratory in the South Island which is also a major secondary/tertiary referral centre with a varied and challenging case load. We have a modern and well-equipped lab including a good range of specialist equipment.
We have a permanent full-time opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Specimen Services team The role will require you to mahi (work) between Monday and Friday.
MLPAT/MLT is preferable.

**In this role, you will be responsible for**:

- Providing a high-quality service to clients
- Registering samples into the Delphic LIS, and carrying out processes required for the pre-analytical processing of samples
- Interpretation and input of request forms
- Checking of data for accuracy and information
- Answering telephone enquiries in our Lab line call centre
- Liaising with staff, patients and referrers effectively
- Co-ordinating shipments (outgoing and incoming)
- Troubleshooting and basic maintenance of equipment/instrumentationYour skills will include:

- Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
- The ability to contribute to and improve personal and team performance
- Data entry experience, competent level computer skills is preferable
- Familiarity with laboratory processes and experience in a similar role
- The ability to perform rostered shifts in a 24 hour, 7 days per week Health LaboratoryMō mātou | About Us

Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the
day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions
delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the
functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions
and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health
services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region.
- 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
- Waitaha, 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
huaNgā hua | Benefits
of working at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha
When you work at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, 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 - Waitaha, you are part of
something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self.
additional information.
We have a range of clinical and non-clinical
roles at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, there could be a place for you Please visit our careers website for other
roles and find your ideal fit within Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha.
soon as you can.
The Future of the Health Industry
a person who has been vaccinated against Covid-19. It is therefore a condition
requirement includes gaining Booster Doses required to perform your role under
the Health Order. As a person working in the health and disability sector you
will come into contact with a large number of people, some of whom may be
vulnerable. Without a vaccine, there is
the risk that you may contract Covid-19.
The requirement to be vaccinated is to keep you safe and also to
endeavour to protect others against the potential transmission of Covid-19 as a
result of you contracting it in the course of your employment.
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai



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