Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician - Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital Permanent, Full Time, 80 hours per fortnight (1 FTE) 10am to 7pm Monday to Friday and inclusion in a weekend roster covering Saturday mornings. A great opportunity to build or grow your laboratory career while contributing to high-quality patient care behind the scenes. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of accurate and timely diagnostic services. Youll be responsible for receiving, processing, and preparing patient samples, ensuring all specimens meet quality and laboratory standards before analysis. This is a hands - on and detail - focused role where youll work in a fast - paced environment, balancing multiple priorities to meet turnaround times. Youll also contribute to maintaining equipment, managing workload, and ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols. As part of a supportive team, youll have opportunities to develop your skills and contribute to continuous improvement in laboratory services. Please click here to view the position description About the Team/Service/ Location Our Laboratory service at Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital provides essential diagnostic support across the region. Youll join a collaborative team committed to delivering accurate, efficient, and high - quality laboratory services to support patient care. For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay clickHERE About you As a Laboratory Technician, you will bring: Registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand (or working towards it) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols accurately Good communication and teamwork skills Solid computer and data entry capability A positive attitude with a keen interest in science and laboratory work Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply please click apply now . All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tim Aitken - [email protected] We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position. Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: HAW09938 Location: North Island - Hawkes Bay - Hastings Job type: Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Technical - Medical Lab Scientist / Technician #J-18808-Ljbffr