Pathology Collector
Eastern Health · Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128 · Australia · On-site
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Pathology Collector
Pathology Collector Grade 2 (IN24) | Temporary Full Time
Eastern Health Pathology Collection Department
Supportive workplace culture | Focus on employee wellbeing and development
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Victoria's largest public health services. As a values-led, integrated service united by our Healthier Together promise, we deliver high-quality care, support and service to a broad and diverse community across Melbourne’s east and beyond.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
We are seeking experienced Pathology Collectors to join the dynamic team in Pathology Collection services across all Eastern Health locations, providing services to inpatient and outpatient.
Opportunities exist at our Pathology Collection Services for passionate and enthusiastic Pathology Collectors with sound clinical knowledge and experience in Pathology Collection. You will be required to perform specimen collection at Eastern Health for inpatient, outpatient and have ability to work well in a team environment.
Eastern Health operates from many different locations, our largest sites include Angliss Hospital, Box Hill Hospital, Healesville Hospital & Yarra Valley Health, Maroondah Hospital, Peter James Centre, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Wantirna Health, Yarra Ranges Health, Yarra Valley Community Health, Blackburn Surgical Hospital.
About You
The ideal candidate will be someone who is compassionate and detail-oriented individual who thrives in fast-paced healthcare environment. With a strong commitment to patient care and safety, you take pride in delivering high-quality Pathology Collection Services. Your excellent interpersonal skills help put patients at ease, and your ability to follow procedures ensures accuracy in every collection.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A Certificate III or IV in Pathology collection
Previous experience in Pathology Collection
Strong communication and customer service skill
High attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely
A professional, reliable and empathetic approach to patient care
A current driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Available for shifts across weekdays, weekends and public holidays as required
You are looking to be part of a supportive team where your contribution makes a real difference to patient outcomes.
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice) . Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this…