Casual Medical Laboratory Scientist

1 week ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch Full time

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

Health is a 24/7 business and Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL) is no exception We - re on the lookout for an NZ Registered Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our Haematology and Biochemistry Laboratory. Our Haematology and Biochemistry Departments provide an essential 24-hour service to not only the hospital but the wider community. Our primary focus is to provide the best service possible for the care of the patient.

We are looking for a passionate and proactive Medical Laboratory Scientist to join us in this casual opportunity to join our small but experienced team. The wider team is a small close-knit group that enjoys a fast-paced and varied workplace.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- Providing diagnostic and specialist testing
- Use laboratory information systems to register patients, input data, and access results
- Troubleshooting of tests and equipment
- Comply with service/laboratory methods
- Maintaining and developing your own professional development
- Providing high-quality service to clients

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

Your skills will include:

- Experience in Haematology and/or Biochemistry is advantageous
- Self-motivation and ability to work unsupervised
- Prioritisation and organisational skills
- Registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the New Zealand Medical Sciences Council, with a current Annual Practising Certificate (or eligibility to obtain)
- Communication skills, written and verbal

**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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