Collector

About Us Healius has an expansive network of over 100 medical laboratories and patient collection centres operating across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. patient collection centres operating across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. We provide 1 in every 3 pathology services in Australia, extending from exclusively servicing some of Australia's largest and most complex private and public hospitals, to small Indigenous Australian communities. This means that you will be working in a business large enough to offer you job stability & security, interstate mobility and the opportunity to fulfil your career ambitions. Why You Will Like Working Here There are some exciting things happening at Western Diagnostic Pathology and the wider Healius business as we transform the way we work. As a Pathology Collector, we offer a range of different roles to work around you - full time, part time and casual, available across local clinics, meaning a short commute to work and more time spent with your loved ones. You will be supported and given the resources to thrive in your job, this means regular check ins from your manager and ongoing support. You will be recognised for your contribution & the impact you make to the lives of our customers with our Reward & Recognition program, and milestones will be celebrated (many of our collectors have worked with us for 5+, 10+ and even 20+ years). Looking to grow your career? We have clear career progression paths that include advancement to business managerial roles across broader areas, including ongoing education and support to attain this. What You Will Be Doing As a Pathology Collector (Phlebotomist), you will be collecting blood & coordinating specimen samples from patients, using your empathy and drive to deliver great customer service and quality healthcare. Your key responsibilities will include : Collecting samples (blood and non-blood) with care and attention Keeping meticulous records for every patient and sample Delivering documentation within strict turnaround times Preparing and packaging specimens for transport and testing Liaising with a range of different people including customers, clinic staff and couriers What Type of Person Will Be Successful To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Pathology Collector, or will have gained a Cert III and looking to embark on your Pathology Collection career You could also be a Registered Nurse looking to swap the weekend & overnight work for regular daytime shifts. No experience in Pathology Collection but have a customer service focus & a background in healthcare? We can support you to grow a rewarding career as a Pathology Collector by providing you with fully paid training and mentoring. Bring the right attitude and interest and we will bring the rest. Attributes & Skills Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Phlebotomy / Certificate III in Pathology Collection or a healthcare background Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a high level of empathy Organised, with strong time management and attention to detail Able to work autonomously, sometimes working independently in a solo clinic Hold a valid Driver's license and have flexibility to travel to multiple clinics Hold a working with Children's Check or be willing to obtain one Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work We believe everyone leads, no matter what role they are in. Our ways of leading are the behaviours that we expect our people to embody and are : Customer Focused, Accountable, Collaborative, Credible & Resourceful. Vaccine preventable disease evidence such as Hepatitis B is a requirement of this role. Other vaccinations based on location may be required / setting. Benefits, Perks and Wellbeing As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits & perks including : Benefits platform - Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands (from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays). Fitness Passport – Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate. Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging. Career growth and development opportunities with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform. Confidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members. Our Commitment to Diversity And Inclusion Western Diagnostic Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. Healius is a part of the Commonwealth Government's Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter. Veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience are encouraged to apply. How To Apply Please click the 'Apply Now' button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application. 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