Job Description
Employment Type: Various
Position Classification: Trainee Technical Officer
Remuneration: $20.41 - $27.72 per hour plus superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ639778
Location: Prince of Wales Hospital
Applications Close: 15 February 2026 - 11:59pm
About the opportunity
Want to kickstart your career in Pathology? The Haematology department located at Randwick is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working person to join our friendly team to be a Trainee Medical Laboratory Technician. Advance your experience in Haematology through our professional expertise and contribute to patient care.
What we can offer you
Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave (Full Time Only)
Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you will be doing
Learn and practise basic laboratory work in a pathology setting in conjunction with completing an approved TAFE/University program in pathology or laboratory medicine. This position is suitable for an undergraduate student who is studying part time in a Pathology related course and is only available while the incumbent is still studying in the appropriate course. Under supervision perform a range of laboratory support and/or specimen reception services and/or collection services, and provide assistance to laboratory staff, to deliver a patient focused service.
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
Currently enrolled in a pathology related vocational or tertiary education program (minimum Diploma of Laboratory Technology) with a minimum of one year full-time equivalent study still to complete.
Willingness to learn all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the laboratory.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication and consultation skills.
Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively in a values based team environment to achieve quality outcomes.
Excellent data entry skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.
Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a pathology laboratory setting
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Crystal Pau on [email protected]
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understands NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.
New to NSW Health Pathology?
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
Talent Pool
If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, ****** orientation or gender identity.
Position Classification: Trainee Technical Officer
Remuneration: $20.41 - $27.72 per hour plus superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ639778
Location: Prince of Wales Hospital
Applications Close: 15 February 2026 - 11:59pm
About the opportunity
Want to kickstart your career in Pathology? The Haematology department located at Randwick is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working person to join our friendly team to be a Trainee Medical Laboratory Technician. Advance your experience in Haematology through our professional expertise and contribute to patient care.
What we can offer you
Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave (Full Time Only)
Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you will be doing
Learn and practise basic laboratory work in a pathology setting in conjunction with completing an approved TAFE/University program in pathology or laboratory medicine. This position is suitable for an undergraduate student who is studying part time in a Pathology related course and is only available while the incumbent is still studying in the appropriate course. Under supervision perform a range of laboratory support and/or specimen reception services and/or collection services, and provide assistance to laboratory staff, to deliver a patient focused service.
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
Currently enrolled in a pathology related vocational or tertiary education program (minimum Diploma of Laboratory Technology) with a minimum of one year full-time equivalent study still to complete.
Willingness to learn all aspects of the laboratory environment relevant to the laboratory.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication and consultation skills.
Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively in a values based team environment to achieve quality outcomes.
Excellent data entry skills including high attention to detail and data accuracy.
Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a pathology laboratory setting
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Crystal Pau on [email protected]
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understands NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases. All recruits must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy. All recruits must provide evidence against specified diseases and comply with the requirements of this policy at their own cost prior to appointment.
New to NSW Health Pathology?
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
Talent Pool
If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, ****** orientation or gender identity.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Trainee Medical Laboratory Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs sector. This role in Randwick offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs is a plus.
