Technical Officer - Fmc

Description:

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

• Statewide – SA
• SA Pathology, FMC, Bedford Park
• Salary TGO-1 $24.94 -$35.80 per hour plus 25% casual leave loading
• Casual

About the role

We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Technical Officer to support a range of technical operations within our Blood Bank team. In this role, you'll work both independently and collaboratively, applying your knowledge and skills to perform a variety of tasks including pre-transfusion compatibility testing and other Blood bank related testing. You’ll use your technical expertise to follow established procedures and practices, contributing to the delivery of high-quality outcomes in a supportive and professional environment.

As a Technical Officer (TGO 1), you’ll have the opportunity to be involved in diverse technical projects that require hands-on experience and a practical understanding of the work at hand. Whether you're assisting with ongoing initiatives or tackling new challenges, this role offers a great platform to further develop your abilities while making a meaningful contribution to our team’s success.

About You

You’re a motivated and capable individual with a passion for technical work in a laboratory setting. To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A recognised Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant scientific or technical field.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

• The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines while maintaining high standards.

• Demonstrated experience in laboratory practices and a sound understanding of WHS requirements.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 899752

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Wednesday 30 April 2025

Attachments

899752 RD Technical Officer - FMC.pdf

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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.