Medical Laboratory Scientist, Automation and Laboratory Support Services (ALSS), Labplus Auckland
Job Description
• New Zealand's leading hospital laboratory
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Dedicated friendly team
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed-term (12 months) position as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician to support the implementation of major software and equipment. We are inviting applications from motivated candidates to join our Automated Biochemistry and Specimen Services team within the Department of Automation and Laboratory Support Services (ALSS) at LabPLUS, Auckland City Hospital.
This role offers a unique opportunity for a new Grad MLS or MLT, to work within one of New Zealands largest tertiary hospital laboratories. The successful applicant will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to service optimisation, and gain valuable experience in automation and specimen services in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Rostered shift work is an integral part of these roles. Shifts are 24/7 rostered Monday to Sunday and the hours are predominately 8.00am 4.30pm working 40 hours per week.
You would be required to work in our Specimen Services area.
For further information please contact Sujata Hemmady, Scientist Unit Manager sujatah@adhb.govt.nz or (09) 3074949 extn 22123
About the Team/Service/ Location
The Automation and Laboratory Support Services (ALSS) department consists of Specimen Services and Automated Chemistry areas.
We are a high workload area and we perform the pre-analytical processing which includes specimens receipt and despatch, registration of specimens, allocating and triaging of specimens for Te Toka Tumai, Auckland.
Our team works with all departments in LabPLUS and operates 24/7
About you
You will be a registered Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician with the Medical Sciences Council www.mscouncil.org.nz with a current annual practicing certificate and have at least 1-2 years experience in a laboratory.
The department is willing to work with a registered Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician with a provisional Annual Practicing Certificate. A working knowledge of laboratory quality processes and ISO 15189 is essential. Established skills in Specimen Services would be an advantage.
How To Apply
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Listed Date
Closing Date
08 Mar 26
27 Feb 26
Location
Auckland