Medical Laboratory Scientist

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland District Health Board Full time

**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**

The tasks in the TB culture Lab will include:

- Routine processing of specimens for smear and culture testing
- Reagent preparation
- Identification and susceptibility of Mycobacteria, especially MTBC
- DNA extraction for Molecular testing eg GeneXpert, resistance gene sequencing and fingerprinting of MTB isolates from both internal and external isolates

We have a great team, you will enjoy the following benefits:

- 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
- Subsidised gym membership, free gym classes run by 5Points Gym
- Discounts at a variety of businesses, free eye test
- Previous experience of Mycobacterial culture techniques and a working knowledge of containment principles eg correct use of primary (Biohazard cabinets) and secondary containment (PC2/PC3) laboratories is desirable but not a requirement.
- As this is a full-time 0730 - 1600 Monday to Friday position the MLS will not be able to participate in rostered penal weekends or call.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

**Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills**

You should be a registered Medical Laboratory Scientist and you will hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate.

This role requires good communication skills and a knowledge of analytical processes. You must have a strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and a can do attitude to work in a fast-paced and busy environment.

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here**

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

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

Advertising closes: Sunday, 25 June at 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).

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