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About the Role
This role involves supporting the 7-day operational needs of the unit by performing specimen collection, preparation, storage, and transportation. You will also assist with specialized procedures and undertake non-blood collection procedures, while demonstrating strong administrative capabilities and adhering to policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Work a rotating roster, including day, evening and night shifts.
- Apply extensive venepuncture skills and experience in specimen collection, preparation, storage and transportation.
- Assist with specialised procedures including venesection and Synacthen testing.
- Undertake non-blood collection procedures as required.
- Demonstrate strong administrative capability including accurate data entry and keyboard skills.
- Prioritise and work under pressure.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Adhere to policies, procedures and WH&S requirements.
- Deliver high-quality patient care and customer service.
Requirements
- At least 6 months’ experience in vacutainer blood collection.
- Strong knowledge and practical skills in venepuncture and relevant pathology procedures.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer service.
- Maintain a professional appearance and patient-focused approach.
- Demonstrated capability to work independently and autonomously.
- Strong attention to detail and reliability.
- Flexibility to work across a rotating 7-day roster.
- Sound understanding of workplace health and safety principles.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills in a healthcare setting.
- Must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants the necessary work rights.
Skills
- Venepuncture
- Specimen collection
- Specimen preparation
- Specimen storage
- Specimen transportation
- Venesection
- Synacthen testing
- Non-blood collection procedures
- Data entry
- Keyboard skills
- Attention to detail
- Prioritisation
- Working under pressure
- Teamwork
- Adherence to policies and procedures
- WH&S
- Patient care
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Darlinghurst
Work Type
- Casual
- Up to 38hrs/week
Experience Level
- Technical Assistant Grade 1, (Year 1-3)
- At least 6 months’ experience in vacutainer blood collection
Salary/Compensations
- $33.14-$34.48 per hour +super + salary packaging
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Not-for-profit salary packaging
- Seamless NSW Health Mobility
- Study leave
- Curran Foundation scholarships
- Fitness Passport
- Discounted private health
- Cultural recognitions and celebrations
About the Company
- St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is a premier and iconic inner-city public hospital founded by the Sisters of Charity.
- We provide world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable.
- Our precinct features cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.
- Located in Darlinghurst, close to public transport.
Equal Opportunity
- We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
- We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.