Laboratory Frozen Section and FNA Scientist 3 days ago, from Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology About the OrganisationSullivan Nicolaides Pathology is one of the largest pathology practices in Australia, providing comprehensive services to patients and doctors over a geographic area throughout Queensland and New South Wales and employing more than 3000 people.With many employees enjoying a 20+ tenure, we deliver on the promise of learning, development, and career progression.Fostering a true culture of support, we maintain an open-door policy, with each one of our team members playing a role in patient care driven to make sure a top-quality service is provided.About the OpportunitySullivan Nicolaides Pathology now has a full-time opportunity for a Frozen Section and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Scientist to join their dedicated team within the Pindara Laboratory on the Gold Coast.This varied role will primarily entail attending procedures in operating theatres and radiology clinics.The nature of these tasks requires a flexible candidate with full daytime availability along with their own transport.Duties and responsibilities include: Histopathology - frozen sections – cutting tissue and preparing slides to allow the histopathologist to make an intra-operative diagnosis Cytology - FNA's - making smears, undertaking rapid staining, assessing and providing feedback on cellularity to the radiologist to assist with adequate sampling In addition, there will be participation in multi-disciplinary lab work including pre-analytical, biochemistry, and microbiology.This role entails working from 8am-4pm Monday to Friday along with participation in a weekend roster as required.About YouTo be successful in this role, you'll have a degree in Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or other relevant qualification.Applicants with experience in either frozen sections, FNA's or multi-disciplinary laboratory skills will be highly regarded.The ideal applicant will have a flexible approach to work, well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work independently as well as being an effective team member.The successful applicant must be capable of attending training in frozen sections and FNA's at the Bowen Hills laboratory as well as on the Gold Coast.Applicants should possess good communication skills together with an enthusiastic and flexible attitude to the working environment.About the BenefitsThe high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is delivered by a dedicated team comprising pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants, and other support staff.The successful candidate will join a welcoming team, many of whom have stayed with the organisation for a number of years.Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills through ongoing training, providing an avenue for career development and advancement.The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications plus super, overtime and the following permanent employee benefits: Fitness Passport – staff have access to discounted gym memberships at any gym of their choice participating within the Fitness Passport agreement.Parental and Adoption Leave – SNP staff receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption leave as per our current CWA Employee Assistance Program – a free, confidential and voluntary counselling service provided as a resource to employees of SNP, as well as immediate family, with the aim of assisting with the resolution of personal and work-related problems which may affect the quality of life or work performance.Private Health Insurance – staff have access to discounted private health insurance through BUPA, HCF and Medibank Private.Pathology Services – staff and their immediate family (their children, partners and parents) have access to bulk billed Pathology Services.X-Ray Services – staff have access to bulk billed X-Ray and other diagnostic imaging through Queensland X-Ray.Smoke-Free Environment Policy - All SNP premises are smoke-free.There are no designated smoking areas on SNP premises. This is your chance to join a leading pathology company and enjoy outstanding benefits!Don't miss out – APPLY NOW!#J-18808-Ljbffr