SA Health Job reference: 906417 Location: - VARIOUS - Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to EveryoneCentral Adelaide Local Health NetworkStatewide - SA Pathology
Full Time, Part time, Permanent and Temporary contracted roles.
About the roleWe are seeking a motivated Technical Officer - Bacteriology (TGO1) to support the delivery of high-quality laboratory services within a dynamic clinical environment. In this technical role, you will apply your expertise and judgement to carry out standardised procedures and support bacteriology testing with accuracy and efficiency. Working both independently and as part of a team, you will be instrumental in ensuring reliable laboratory outcomes that contribute to timely and effective patient care.You will engage in a variety of technical tasks, applying your practical knowledge in accordance with established protocols. The position also provides the opportunity to contribute to technical project work, enhancing your skills in a collaborative setting. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical career within a critical area of public health diagnostics.About YouYou are a detail-oriented and team-focused individual with a passion for laboratory science and a commitment to delivering accurate and timely results. With strong communication skills and a solid foundation in bacteriology or related medical laboratory testing, you thrive in fast-paced clinical environments.Hold a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a recognised laboratory science qualification.Demonstrated competency in routine testing, with sound knowledge of laboratory principles, WHS requirements, and scientific practices.Strong ability to prioritise tasks, follow instructions, and use initiative to solve problems independently and within a team.Experienced in laboratory environments with excellent communication, data entry, and customer service skills.About usStatewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.What we offer
Attractive salary packaging available
Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites
Diversity and inclusion:Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Application Information:
Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
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in the workplace.Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.Job ref: 906417Enquiries to:Ashley ZviedransEmail:Application Closing Date11:55 pm Friday 10th July 2026AttachmentsFlexibility Statement The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
