Laboratory Technician - Whangarei
- Category: Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs
- Location: Mount Wellington, Auckland
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 19K to 26K
- Published on: 2025/09/16
Company Overview:
Awanui Group is a leading provider of pathology services in New Zealand. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and creating a positive work environment.
Salary and Benefits:
This is a full-time position with a competitive salary package, including benefits such as a driver's license and reliable transport.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Phlebotomist / Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician to join our Patient Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for blood collection, handling contained specimens, and preparing specimens for transportation. Key tasks include working on a rostered basis, Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day between 07:30 and 1+:00.
Key Responsibilities:
Blood collection from patients
Handling contained specimens, i.e., human blood, faeces, and tissue
Preparing specimens for transportation
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you must have:
NCEA Level 3 in Science, Maths, and English
Excellent customer service skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately
Good computer skills
Reliable transport and full Driver's license
Pathways to Registration:
There are three pathways to achieve registration with the Medical Sciences Council (MSC):
Graduate with a human biology-based degree
Sit the Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician examination
Enrol in the ARA Diploma in Applied Science (Pre-Analytical) Level 5 qualification
About You:
We are looking for a team player with empathy, excellent attention to detail, a great work ethic, and an ability to put our patients at the heart of all you do. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
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