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Pathology Collector

Bairnsdale, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Frontline healthcare professional who collects pathology specimens (blood, etc.) from patients, performs diagnostic tests, and manages the collection process to support clinical decision-making.

Role type

Pathology Collector (frontline clinical staff)

Builds

Diagnostic pathology samples and test results for clinicians

Domain

Healthcare / Pathology / Clinical diagnostics

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

venepuncture, specimen collection, diagnostic testing (ECG, blood pressure, Holter), patient communication, procedure adherence, record keeping, payment processing

Preferred skills

Registered Nurse qualification with venepuncture experience

Technologies

ECG machines, Holter monitors, blood pressure monitors

Responsibilities

Welcome patients and explain collection procedures, perform venepuncture and collect pathology specimens, conduct diagnostic tests, maintain patient records and specimen registers, prepare and package specimens for transport, manage patient communications and payments, maintain collection supplies and environment

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior (requires specific certification or 1-2 years nursing experience)