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Medical Laboratory Technician - Microbiology

Mt Wellington

Reference: 3962624

Labtests has been providing pathology service to the Auckland community since August 2009. We recognise the importance of highly qualified staff, inspired leadership together with advanced information technology and automation to achieve service excellence. Our purpose-built, state of the art laboratory was designed for optimised efficiency.

Our Microbiology Department has a vacancy for an enthusiastic and competent full-time (80 hours per fortnight) Medical Laboratory Technician to perform routine procedures and tests in accordance with set specifications and Standard Operating Procedures, and record results correctly and accurately using the appropriate documentation. The role will also require you maintain laboratory equipment within calibration, and develop and validate Microbiological test methods.

The successful applicant will have:

  • A demonstrable knowledge of microbiology procedures
  • NZ Medical Laboratory Science Board Registration / Provisional Registration
  • A sound knowledge of laboratory operations including; safety, operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience.
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • The ability to work in a methodical manner, adhering to strict quality procedure guidelines
  • A commitment to providing excellent customer service.
  • Experience in TB would be advantageous

If this is you and you are also passionate about your work, dedicated to quality and want to be part of a friendly supportive team, please apply now.


Applications Close: 29 Jan 2018