Trainee / Phlebotomist Patient Services - Queenstown
Queenstown, Central Otago, 9300
Category Healthcare & Nursing Jobs
Trainee / Phlebotomist Patient Services Casual Queenstown Who we are | Ko wai mtou: Awanui Labs - Queenstown (previously known as SCL) provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the community, healthcare professionals and their patients. Awanui Labs - Queenstown is owned by Awanui Group (previously known as Asia Pacific Healthcare Group), a healthcare company committed to providing facilities and services that deliver exceptional care to its clients. About the role | M te tranga: We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee / Phlebotomist to join our Patient Services.
This is a casual position, and hours will vary each week. Our Patient Services Department is responsible for the collection of blood samples and handling contained specimens, i.e.
human blood, faeces, urine, tissue etc from patients within the community and the hospital. These samples are then processed and tested in our state-of-the-art medical laboratory. About you | He krero mu To be successful in this role you need to have: The ability to work in a methodical manner adhering to strict quality procedure guidelines.
Customer focus and commitment to providing a high quality of service to internal and external customers with effective interpersonal skills. A sound knowledge of medical terminology, laboratory operations including safety, operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience is desirable, but not essential. Diploma in Applied Science, or a Bachelor of Science would be an advantage, but not essential.
Registration with the Medical Science Council and an Annual Practising Certificate as a Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician in Specimen Services is desirable, but not essential. At least a Restricted or Full NZ class 1 license. 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 not already registered with the Medical Science Council of New Zealand, we will support you working towards becoming a Qualified Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician within 2 years of employment. 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 15 June 2025.