• Statewide – SA
• SA Pathology - Medical Scientist 
• Salary MeS1   $68,478 -  $83,594 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Salary MeS2   $88,255 - $108,809 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full-time temporary up to 12 months

About the role

MeS1  As a Medical Scientist with SA Pathology, you will apply your scientific and technical expertise to perform a wide range of routine diagnostic techniques that directly support patient care. Working as part of a collaborative team, you’ll contribute to problem-solving, planning, analysis and reporting, while also having the opportunity to be involved in the development and adoption of new methodologies. With guidance and support, this role offers an exciting chance to grow your skills, make a meaningful contribution to healthcare outcomes, and be part of an organisation that values innovation and continuous improvement.

MeS2   As a Medical Scientist with SA Pathology, you will apply your scientific expertise and specialised knowledge to perform, analyse and troubleshoot a wide range of diagnostic procedures that directly support patient care. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will contribute to problem-solving, planning, reporting and the development of new methodologies, while also applying sound professional judgement to adapt and select techniques in increasingly complex situations. In addition, you will play an important role in quality assurance through the validation of Quality Control at a supervisory level, under the guidance of management. This is a rewarding opportunity to grow your professional expertise, make a meaningful contribution to healthcare outcomes, and be part of an organisation that values innovation, development and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Please refer to attached Role Description. 

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.
• 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: 914328

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday  19 September 2025

Attachments

 914328 RD - MeS1 SA Pathology - Medical Scientist.pdf

 914328 RD - MeS2 SA Pathology - Medical Scientist.pdf

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