Central Adelaide Local Health Network Statewide – SA Pathology Salary: TGO3- $84,159.00 - $88,852.00 p.a. Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits Salary: MeS2 - $88,255.00- $108,809.00p.a. Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits Bedford Park SA, 5042 - Flinders Medical Centre Full Time, Permanent Role About the role Contribute to the provision of an efficient and effective Anatomical Pathology Laboratory. Ensure the provision of an efficient and effective Histopathology service by organising and supervising the technical staff of the Main Laboratory. Ensure the production of high-quality slides for microscopic examination within a minimum time frame. Liaise closely with laboratory manager, medical staff and with other sections of the division and directorate. Apply scientific knowledge towards the performance, analysis and troubleshooting of standard diagnostic procedures including cut-up, H&E slide production and special stains. Assist in the processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining of tissue specimens. About You You are a skilled and detail-oriented professional with strong technical or scientific expertise in Anatomical Pathology , ready to contribute to the delivery of high-quality histopathology services at Flinders Medical Centre. Whether appointed as a Medical Scientist (MeS2) or Technical Officer (TGO3) , you bring precision, leadership, and a deep understanding of laboratory standards to ensure accurate and efficient diagnostic outcomes in a fast-paced clinical environment. In this role, you will bring: Educational/Vocational Qualifications Qualifications relevant to your appointment — either a Bachelor of Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent for MeS2, or a Diploma/Advanced Diploma in a relevant technical discipline for TGO3. Technical & Supervisory Skills Proven ability to supervise and motivate laboratory teams, perform and troubleshoot complex diagnostic procedures, and maintain high standards of quality and accuracy under pressure. Experience & Professional Expertise Extensive experience in histopathology, including tissue processing, sectioning, and specialised staining techniques, alongside sound knowledge of ISO, NATA, and quality assurance standards. Knowledge & Communication Strong understanding of histotechnology, laboratory operations, and safety principles, with excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to liaise effectively with pathologists, managers, and multidisciplinary staff. About us 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: 920630 Enquiries to: Sharin Prakash Position: Lab Manager, Surgical Pathology, FMC Phone: 82045866 E-mail: sharin.prakash@sa.gov.au Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Friday 21st November 2025 Attachments 920630 TGO3 FMC Role Description Anatomcial Pathology Mainlab Supervisor .pdf 920630 Role Description MeS2.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines
