Blood Bank Senior Scientist - Grade 3

We are seeking an experienced Medical Scientist to join our Transfusion Laboratory team as a deputy to the Senior Scientist. The role involves performing pre-transfusion testing, managing a blood inventory, and providing education and support to staff. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent qualification acceptable for AIMS membership
• Minimum 8 years post-graduation experience as a Medical Scientist (excluding student placement), with substantive experience in Transfusion
• Demonstrated experience and competency in pre-transfusion testing techniques
• Demonstrated experience in managing a Hospital Blood Bank inventory
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and problem-solving skills
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to support and guide junior staff
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Australian Resident or Visa to work in Australia
• A strong commitment to high quality care
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team

Benefits

• Mentor and Shadowing program
• Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
• Study and professional development leave
• Friendly & supportive teams
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Fitness Passport for work-life balance
• Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
• Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
• Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
• Access to Private Health Insurance offers
• Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
• Cafes at all of our Hospitals