Who we are | Ko wai mātou:
Awanui Labs is a part of Awanui Group, the largest network of human and veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand. At Awanui, we’re 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 | Mō te tūranga:
We are looking for a Trainee or Medical Laboratory Technician to join our Haematology Department based at Wellington Hospital. This is a permanent, full-time position (80 hours per fortnight) within a department that performs a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic testing using the latest automated systems

 

About you | He kōrero mōu
To succeed in the role, you will have:

• A methodical approach and commitment to following strict quality procedures.
• A strong team ethic, initiative, and excellent interpersonal and communication skill.
• A team focus with initiative, excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to make swift and informed decisions in a high-throughput, deadline-oriented environment.
• A sound knowledge of medical terminology, laboratory operations including; safety, operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills.
• Previous experience in a Haematology laboratory is desirable but not essential.
• Registration with the Medical Science Council and an annual practising certificate as a Medical Laboratory Technician is desirable, but not essential.
• Eligibility to work in New Zealand.

 

What’s in it for you | He aha mōu:
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'.

 

Applications close: 23 May 2025

 

 

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