Medical Laboratory Scientist - Technical Specialist Coagulationat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato - - Tokoroa
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato Tokoroa
Based in the Haematology Laboratory, Waikato HospitalFull time permanent role with the possibility of rostered out of hoursTechnical specialist position leading the Coagulation service 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 RoleWe are seeking a skilled and passionate Medical Laboratory Scientist with the right knowledge and experience to join our team as Technical Specialist of Coagulation. This role will be crucial to laboratory operations leading and guiding our service and staff to ensure accurate analysis and interpretation of coagulation testing.
Technical troubleshooting, development opportunities and maintaining compliance with laboratory standards will be a focus. Upcoming laboratory projects including analyser upgrades and IT system replacement will provide a challenging and varied work environment.
Click here to view the position description. About the Team The Haematology Lab team consists of dedicated pathologists, scientists and technicians who work in a modern, well equipped laboratory within a busy tertiary hospital environment. We provide a range of routine and specialist testing to support the diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic and haemorrhagic disorders as well as quantitative analysis of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs).
The lab services the wider Te Manawa Taki district including supporting our four satellite laboratories located around the region. About Hamilton Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and is a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts.
With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy. As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities.
The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support. Hamilton, where Waikato Hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture.
Explore the stunning Hamilton Gardens, home to themed gardens from Italy to Asia, or visit the Waikato Museum to delve into the region's rich history. The city also boasts the Hamilton Zoo, where you can walk through an aviary filled with native birds.
Hamilton is a lively hub, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, along with events like rugby, cricket, and the famous National Agricultural Fieldays and Balloons over Waikato festival. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, Hamilton is an ideal place to live and work.
About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and passionate Medical Laboratory Scientist with the right knowledge and experience to join our team as Technical Specialist of Coagulation. This role will be crucial to laboratory operations leading and guiding our service and staff to ensure accurate analysis and interpretation of coagulation testing.
Technical troubleshooting, development opportunities and maintaining compliance with laboratory standards will be a focus. Upcoming laboratory projects including analyser upgrades and IT system replacement will provide a challenging and varied work environment.
Click here to view the position description. About the Team The Haematology Lab team consists of dedicated pathologists, scientists and technicians who work in a modern, well equipped laboratory within a busy tertiary hospital environment. We provide a range of routine and specialist testing to support the diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic and haemorrhagic disorders as well as quantitative analysis of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs).
The lab services the wider Te Manawa Taki district including supporting our four satellite laboratories located around the region. About Hamilton Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and is a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts.
With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy. As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities.
The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support. Hamilton, where Waikato Hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture.
Explore the stunning Hamilton Gardens, home to themed gardens from Italy to Asia, or visit the Waikato Museum to delve into the region's rich history. The city also boasts the Hamilton Zoo, where you can walk through an aviary filled with native birds.
Hamilton is a lively hub, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, along with events like rugby, cricket, and the famous National Agricultural Fieldays and Balloons over Waikato festival. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, Hamilton is an ideal place to live and work.
For more information on living and working in Waikato click here About youThe skills and experience you will need to be considered for this role include:Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Sciences Council of NZStrong interpersonal and communication skillsQuality focused with knowledge of accreditation standards including ISO15189Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads effectivelyBe supportive and engaging with a focus on staff developmentPrevious experience in a specialist coagulation or technical leadership role would be an advantage Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 ApplyTo apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal before 11:59 pm on 28 April 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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