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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Noarlunga Core Laboratory – SA Pathology

• Salary: TGO2 - $75,240.00 - $79,880.00 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Noarlunga SA, 5168
• Part Time, Contracted Role working 15 hours per week up to 12 months

About the role

As a Technical Officer (TGO2), you will play a key role in supporting research, operational and project programs through the application of sound technical knowledge and professional judgement. Working either independently or as the leader of a small project team, you will contribute to minor technical projects, ensuring activities are delivered accurately, safely and in line with established standards, procedures and objectives.

In this role, you will draw on your expertise and experience to provide technical leadership and supervision within the team. You will be responsible for assessing the suitability of equipment, procedures and processes, and for preparing clear, well-reasoned reports and recommendations based on technical findings and results. Your work will directly support informed decision-making and the successful delivery of technical outcomes across the program or service.

About You

You are a motivated and technically capable professional who brings relevant laboratory qualifications, practical experience and a strong commitment to quality, safety and service delivery.

• Qualifications and technical capability: Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a recognised discipline (or equivalent), with demonstrated experience working in a relevant diagnostic or laboratory environment and applying quality principles and procedures.

• Laboratory and problem-solving expertise: Proven ability to manage variable workloads, prioritise tasks to meet deadlines, troubleshoot issues and resolve problems in accordance with standard laboratory practices.

• Communication and interpersonal skills: Well-developed oral and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare reports, present information at staff meetings, and work collaboratively with clients and colleagues.

• Leadership, systems and compliance: Experience supervising and training laboratory staff, working with minimal supervision, using initiative, and applying WHS requirements and a range of computer software to support laboratory operations.

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: 929124

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Attachments

 929124 TGO2 Role Description (3).pdf

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