Australia
MEDICAL COURIER
Industry:
Medical & Healthcare
Career level:
Junior
Employment type:
Part time
Job location:
Victoria, Drouin
Salary offered
15 001 to 50 000 AUD
Requirements
Education:
Intermediate vocational education
Experience:
0-2 years
Languages:
English
Driving license:
Yes
Job role
The Role
Statewide Clinical Support Services - Corporate Services
Part time 15 hours per week, ongoing - Total Indicative Remuneration - $1,041.60 - $1,053.30 (Pro-rata) per week - WHA4
Provide a transport service in specimen collection, transport, report and mail delivery service to SA Pathology’s clients including doctors’ surgeries, hospitals and pathology laboratories within the Adelaide metropolitan and outer metropolitan area.
Provide positive representation for SA Pathology performing frontline work through direct interaction with customers and clients.
Contribute to the provision of an efficient and reliable courier service to doctors surgeries, hospitals and other clients of SA Pathology:
Ensuring specimens are correctly checked, labelled and transported in a safe confidential manner and referring any problems to the requestor
Meeting infectious specimen transportation requirements
Ensuring request forms are checked and correct
Maintaining adequate supplies of collection materials
Assisting clerical staff with report distribution and mail, including responsibility at remote locations
Liaising with laboratory couriers working from other bases and zones to ensure routine clients services are met
Assisting with loading, unloading and delivery of store items
Maintaining applicable run schedules
Assisting with the provision of on-the-job training for other staff
Maintaining professional appearance and conduct including proper use of the SA Pathology uniform and interaction with clientele and members of the public.
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.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Transportation
Company background
SA Health is committed to protecting and improving the health of all South Australians by providing leadership in health reform, public health services, health and medical research, policy development and planning, with an increased focus on well being, illness prevention, early intervention and quality care.
SA Health is the brand name for the health portfolio of services and agencies responsible to the Minister for Health and the Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. The portfolio consists of the Department of Health, Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Country Health SA Local Health Network, and SA Ambulance Service.
