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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA  Pathology

• Salary: TGO1 $48,788 to $74,032 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Location:  SA, Adelaide
• Full Time, Temporary Contract until September 2028

About the role

Join our team as a Technical Officer Cytogenomics and support delivery of specialised laboratory services. You will apply technical skills to perform routine procedures, follow standardised practices and contribute to accurate, high quality testing.

Working independently and within a team, you will support technical activities, assist with project work and apply practical knowledge to laboratory processes. You will help maintain quality standards while building experience across cytogenomics services.

About You

You’re a motivated technical professional with an interest in laboratory work. You bring strong attention to detail, teamwork and the ability to deliver high quality results in a busy environment.

• Diploma or Advanced Diploma in relevant field
• Experience in laboratory or technical team settings
• Follow instructions and manage workload effectively
• Use systems and maintain accuracy with data

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

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

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: 933547

Enquiries to:

Jillian Nicholl, Constitutional Team Leader

Phone: 82223094

E-mail: Jillian.Nicholl@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 12^th May 2026

Attachments

 Technical Officer Cytogenomics Role Description.pdf

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