Central Adelaide Local Health Network Statewide – SA Pathology Salary: MeS2 - $88,255.00- $108,809.00p.a. Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits Port Lincoln SA, 5606 Full Time, Contracted Role up to 7 Aug 2026 About the role As a Medical Scientist (MeS2), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, multi-disciplined pathology services within a regional laboratory setting. Bringing your specialised knowledge and professional expertise, you will contribute to accurate diagnostics, effective workflows, and the highest standards of patient care. Your skills in analysis, troubleshooting and applying scientific judgement will ensure reliable results while supporting innovation and continual improvement across the service. In this role, you will work closely with the Laboratory Manager, assisting in quality management systems, NATA compliance, and day-to-day laboratory operations. You will also contribute to staff development, foster a positive team culture, and be relied upon to step into leadership when required. With a strong commitment to ethics, collaboration, and excellence, you will make a meaningful impact on both the laboratory and the wider community it serves. About You You are a qualified and detail-oriented Medical Scientist who brings strong technical expertise, sound laboratory knowledge, and a commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality pathology services. With the ability to work under limited supervision, you thrive in a collaborative environment while ensuring precision and reliability in every task. Hold an appropriate degree in pathology (or equivalent qualification as defined by NPAAC/AIMS) with demonstrated competence to perform laboratory functions. Proven ability to deliver high-quality laboratory testing, applying technical skills, problem-solving, and initiative in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with experience motivating staff, collaborating with peers, and providing excellent customer service. Extensive knowledge of relevant medical laboratory disciplines, including quality control, equipment maintenance, and the use of laboratory software applications. About us Port Lincoln is situated on the southern tip of the scenic Eyre Peninsula. The town is renowned internationally for its seafood and is bursting with local businesses and producers to explore and taste on weekends. In your backyard you’ll have plenty of natural wonders to explore in the Lincoln and Coffin Bay National Parks as well as coastal towns nearby where popular activities include fishing, camping, hiking, surfing and even shark diving tours for those brave enough. There is also plenty of sporting and community clubs available to get involved with. Pt Lincoln is serviced by an airport with daily flights to Adelaide. Statewide 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. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. Job ref: 915991 Enquiries to: Jessica Bennett Telephone: 8683 2289 Email: Jessica.Bennett@sa.gov.au Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Friday 10 th October 2025 Attachments 915991 MeS2 Regional Role Description SA Pathology - Medical Scientist (2IC).pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines
