Medical Laboratory Scientist Endocrinology

2 weeks ago


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

**Attention all Biochemistry and Immunoassay experts**:

- **Permanent part-time position working 32 hours per week**:

- ** Join us in the largest medical laboratory in the South Island** **Waipounamu**

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

We have an exciting opportunity for you to supervise and perform the measurement of hormones and related substances using both manual and automated immune-assays.

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

- Assess Quality Control data and authorize assay test reports
- Supervise the storage, use and disposal of radio isotopes in the laboratory
- Work together with Scientists and Clinicians from Te Whatu Ora to consider and introduce new tests, with a special focus on the use of LC/MS techniques

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience**

**Essential**
- BMLSc experience in Biochemistry and/or Immunoassay, coupled with an Annual Practicing Certificate issued by the NZ Medical Sciences Council.
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

**Desirable.**
- Experience with immunoassay of steroid or peptide hormones
- Experience with Mass spectrometry techniques is desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to be part of the ongoing review of all tests performed in this laboratory and maintain current documentation for the tests allocated for your responsibility.

You will also participate as a working member of the Endolab Quality Group [EQG] to maintain accreditation to ISO 15189 and be an active member of the EQG to meet weekly and review annually the services provided by Endolab.

At Endolab, we believe in teamwork and collaboration, and you will work together with scientists and clinicians from Te Whatu Ora Health NZ to consider and introduce new tests, with a special focus on the use of LC/MS techniques. You will also introduce new techniques for new and existing hormones to provide improved accuracy of results.

**Mō 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 hua

**Ngā** **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.

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.

**The Future of the Health Industry**

**Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai



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