Trainee / Phlebotomist – Patient Services

5 days ago


Whangarei Central, New Zealand Awanui Group Full time NZ$45,000 - NZ$55,000 per year

Trainee / Phlebotomist – Patient Services

Permanent, Part-time

Northland

Who we are | Ko wai mātou:

Are you an experienced, patient-focused Phlebotomist/ Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician able to join a collaborative team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

With state-of-the-art equipment, Awanui Labs Northland (previously known as Northland Pathology Limited) provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the Te Tai Tokerau / Northland community.

About the role | Mō te tūranga:

Our Whangarei laboratory is currently offering an exciting opportunity for a Phlebotomist to join our (Department). The position is part-time 5 days a week (65 hours a fortnight), Monday-Friday working 6.5 hours per day between 07:30 and 17:30 on a rostered basis.

Key Tasks Include:

  • Blood collection, responsible for handling contained specimens, i.e., human blood, faeces, and tissue, and preparing specimens for transportation.

  • You will generally be working in one of our 3 collection centres near Kerikeri but may be rostered to other Northland centres.

About you | He kōrero mōu

To be successful in this role:

  • Registered as a Phlebotomist /Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician with MSCNZ or with qualifications and experience eligible for registration is desirable, but not essential.
  • A positive and friendly approach to your work and demonstrate cultural and social sensitivity.
  • Compassion for others, including a real desire to provide high-quality care to a wide variety of patients of all ages and circumstances.
  • Excellent customer service skills including a high level of personal presentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and an ability to follow processes accurately, even when under pressure.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Reliable transport and full Driver's license.

There is an opportunity to train, and we will support you in working towards becoming a Qualified Medical Laboratory Pre - Analytical Technician.

What's in it for you | He aha mōu:

You will be joining a friendly, high-performing, and forward-thinking team environment. Our laboratory is highly automated and technically advanced, already delivering an outstanding service for patients and healthcare professionals.  Explore excellent opportunities to enhance your skills with our in-house Learning & Development team, ensuring your professional competency and career growth.

If you are not already registered with the Medical Science Council of New Zealand, we will support you working towards becoming a Qualified Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician within 2 years of employment.

If you are a team player with empathy, excellent attention to detail, a great work ethic and an ability to put our patients at the heart of all you do then this is the role for you, please click "Apply Now" to submit your application.

Applications closes 11 December 2025



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