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Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Laboratory Technician

Northern HealthCity of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2 days ago
Job description

Reference Number : 52508 : Medical Laboratory Technician

Employment Type : Ongoing Full Time (FT)

Location : Northern Health (All Campuses)

About Northern Health : As an organisation we focus on how we service and partner with our community, including helping them stay well at home. Our reputation as community minded, inclusive and progressive is unmatched. Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. It is a culturally rich, diverse community just an hour’s drive from the CBD.

Role

An opportunity exists for a Medical Laboratory Technician with Blood Bank and Haematology experience at Northern Health. The successful applicant must have knowledge and experience in a broad range of techniques and instrumentation used within a diagnostic pathology laboratory. Attention to detail is required when receipting, handling and processing specimens, especially identifying and prioritising urgent specimens. The appointee must demonstrate organisational skills when managing inventory to ensure continuity of service and minimal wastage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical and routine blood bank procedures and haematology tests.
  • Receive, process, and handle clinical specimens with accuracy and precision.
  • Manage inventory of reagents and supplies and maintain quality management system compliance.

Qualifications

  • Certificate or Associate Diploma of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory), Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Laboratory Technology or Laboratory Operations, Bachelor degree in Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent.
  • Experience in a diagnostic pathology laboratory, preferably in Blood Transfusion and Haematology departments.
  • Experience in participating in rotating rosters including weekday, evening, weekend and public holiday shifts.
  • Strong commitment to high quality of care and continuous professional development.
  • Understanding and compliance with Quality Management Systems.
  • Ability to work as part of a diverse team and independently with proven planning and prioritising skills.
  • High level of interpersonal, organisational and communication skills with a well‑developed capacity to adapt to continued change and liaise effectively with staff.
  • Next Steps

    If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please click on the ‘Apply’ button and follow the prompts.

    Contact

    Joseph Rigano, Principal Scientist Haematology – (03) 9485 9330

    Sofia Plymin, Senior Scientist Blood Bank – (03) 8405 8363

    Applications close on 11th November 2025

    Benefits

  • Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new ‘Thrive’ program.
  • Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support.
  • An inclusive and culturally safe space.
  • Access to salary packaging, EAP, online library and onsite car parking.
  • Equal Opportunity Statement

    Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

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