Specimen Services Trainee

7 days ago

Auckland, New Zealand Awanui Group Full time

Specimen Services Trainee Location: Mt Wellington, Auckland

Who we are | Ko wai matou: Awanui Labs - Auckland (Labtests) is a part of Awanui Group (previously known as Asia Pacific Healthcare Group- APHG), the largest network of human and veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand. With a rich history dating back to August 2009, Awanui Labs - Auckland is dedicated to providing accurate and timely pathological diagnoses to the community of Tamaki Makaurau Auckland.

About the role | Mo te turanga: We are currently seeking Medical Laboratory Pre Analytical Technicians (or Specimen Services Trainee) for part-time positions in the Specimen Services Department. This will be 40 hours per fortnight based in our Mt Wellington Laboratory.

As an integral member of the Specimen Services team at Awanui Labs, you will:

Have a minimum of NCEA Level 3 in Science, Maths, and English. Perform pre-analytical checks on all patient samples before they go to the Core Laboratory for analysis (i.e., Haematology, Biochemistry, and Microbiology):
Ensure all samples have full and accurate identification details that match the requisition form. Ensure the correct samples were received for the tests requested. Ensure the transport conditions were correct (for example: protected from light; transported on ice). Be health & safety focused and quality-conscious with a high degree of attention to detail for detecting mismatches and errors while managing high volumes of work in a precise and timely manner. Follow Standard Operating Procedures. Some duties will require you to stand and walk around for up to 4 hours a day and to handle multiple packages weighing up to 6 kg. Be an effective communicator with team members, be self-motivated, flexible, and service-oriented. Learn two laboratory computer systems:
Have accurate and fast keyboard skills. Desirable: Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand (MSCNZ) and an annual practicing certificate as a medical laboratory pre-analytical technician is desirable, but not essential.

Please note: If you are not already registered with the MSCNZ, we will support you in working towards becoming a Qualified Pre-Analytical Technician in the position of Specimen Services Trainee.

Pathways to Registration with the MSC: Be a graduate with a human biology-based degree:
Only the Medical Sciences Council can determine the validity for all non-NZ degrees. Sit the Medical Laboratory Pre Analytical Technician examination as set by the New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory (NZIMLS):
Registrations close 20th May each year, and the examination is held on the first Saturday in October. Enrol in the ARA Diploma in Applied Science (Pre Analytical) Level 5 qualification:
18 months part-time course so you can work and learn. This has no formal examinations. Learning is assessed through assignments, quizzes, and forum posts. This ARA Diploma is free to staff who agree to be bonded for 12 months following graduation. Alternatively, the bond of $1400 can be deducted as $37 on a fortnightly basis. If you are passionate about your work, dedicated to quality, and want to be part of a friendly supportive team, please apply now

Applications close: 6 December 2024

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