Medical Laboratory Technician Biochemistry Permanent, Full-time Wellington Who we are | Ko wai mtou: Awanui Labs is a part of Awanui Group, the largest network of human and veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand. At Awanui, were proud to be a national network of 25 laboratories, 150 collection centres, and employers of over 2,200 people throughout Aotearoa. Our team of specialist pathologists, scientists, technicians, phlebotomists, couriers, and shared services personnel deliver a world-class service that together collects, analyses, and reports over 7 million patient results annually.

About the role | M te tranga: Our Biochemistry Department is currently searching for a dedicated, enthusiastic and competent Medical Laboratory Technician. This is a permanent, full-time position of 80 hours per fortnight. We are looking for someone to facilitate effective and efficient performance in the department by working collaboratively with the team to perform medical laboratory technician duties.

Key Responsibilities: Analyse blood samples following established biochemistry protocols and procedures.\ Report results in line with quality standards and client specifications. Ensure timely turnaround of results while upholding quality and technical standards.

Contribute to quality control, operational improvements, and efficiency initiatives within the biochemistry team. About you | He krero mu The ability to work in a methodical manner adhering to strict quality procedure guidelines. A team focus with initiative, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and possess the ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Sound knowledge of laboratory operations including, safety, quality assurance processes, operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience. Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand under the scope of Medical Laboratory Technician and a current Annual Practicing Certificate. Available to work rostered and rotating weekends and evenings.

Please note these hours attract penal rates. Eligibility to work in New Zealand. Whats in it for you | He aha mu: You will be joining a friendly, high-performing, and forward-thinking team environment.

Our laboratory is highly automated and technically advanced, already delivering an outstanding service for patients and healthcare professionals. Explore excellent opportunities to enhance your skills with our in-house Learning & Development team, ensuring your professional competency and career growth. If you are passionate about your work, dedicated to quality and want to be part of a friendly supportive team, please click 'Apply now' .

Application closes 13 June 2025.