In-Demand Laboratory assistant Jobs in Fitzroy, Vic

Laboratory Assistant
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Patient care
- Health insurance
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Laboratory Assistant
Austin Health —Heidelberg VIC
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Patient care
- Health insurance
2d
Laboratory Assistant
Healius Corp. —Heidelberg VIC
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Laboratory experience
- Data entry
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
2d
Laboratory Assistant/ Clerical Worker - Specimen Reception, Pathology Services
Monash Health —Clayton VIC
- Part-time
- Laboratory experience
- Data entry
- Communication skills
2d
Assistant Lecturer/Demonstrator - Anatomy & Developmental Biology - opportunities at Monash University
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- $86,195 - $116,981 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Medicine
- University
Registrar - Unaccredited - Anaesthetic Research
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre —Parkville VIC
- Weekend availability
- Research
Research Fellow in Advanced Photovoltaics
University of Melbourne —Parkville VIC
- $87,266 - $118,416 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
ICT Technician - Term 4 start
Victorian Government —Melbourne Western Suburbs VIC
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
3d
Research Fellow (Laboratory Manager)
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- $123,138 - $146,228 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory
- Doctoral degree
- Research
GWS - Assistant Commercial Specialist
Grace Removals —Mount Waverley VIC
- Overtime
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
Electrical Technician/ Technical Assistant
EMC Technologies —Melbourne VIC
- Microsoft Office
- EMR systems
- Computer skills
Classroom Teacher
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
11d
Secondary English Teacher
Victorian Government —Melbourne Western Suburbs VIC
- Full-time
- University
- Communication skills
- Teaching
2d

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Laboratory Assistant
Victorian Government —Melbourne VIC
Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe…
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Laboratory Assistant
Austin Health —Heidelberg VIC
Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe…
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Laboratory Assistant

Victorian Government -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Transportation links
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Customer service
Laboratory experience
Patient care
Data entry
Organisational skills
Computer skills
Typing
Working with Children Check
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time

Salary: Salary not specified

Grade: Grade not specified

Occupation: Health and allied health

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 6020

Are you a current Austin Health employee?

If yes, please log in to the Austin Health careers website via ‘Employee Login’ using your network login details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available.

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About Central Specimen Reception - Pathology

We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Laboratory Assistant to join our Central Specimen Reception Team at Austin Pathology's Heidelberg Laboratory. This department is the hub for receiving, sorting, and processing patient specimens around the clock, ensuring that our diagnostic services are available 24/7. We are looking to fill a 12 month fixed term full time position, with the ideal candidate being available and flexible to work shifts across seven days of the week.

About the role

In this position, you will be responsible for the meticulous handling of patient specimens, from receiving and sorting to checking and processing them according to established departmental procedures. Your duties will include ensuring accurate labelling, preparing samples for analysis, and performing data entry with a high degree of accuracy. You will adhere to laboratory protocols, quality management systems, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Additionally, you will manage telephone inquiries, maintain laboratory equipment, and support hospital specimen pickups. This role requires participation in a 24-hour, 7-day rotating roster, including evenings, overnights, and weekends, to ensure uninterrupted service.

About you

As the Pathology Specimen Reception Laboratory Assistant, you are an individual with a meticulous eye for detail, exceptional communication skills, and a profound dedication to delivering top-tier patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

Willingness and ability to work a variety of shifts—including evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays—as part of a 24/7 service.
Excellent attention to detail for accurate specimen handling and data entry.
Possess basic computer skills, including accurate and fast typing, confident navigation of computer systems.
Demonstrated strong work ethic, reliability, and organisational skills, with the ability to effectively multitask in a busy environment.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Experience providing customer service in a healthcare setting will be viewed favourably.

Our benefits

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
Mentoring and career development opportunities.

Work with us!

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Sinthia Maria, CSR Supervisor at [email protected]

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.

Application closing date: Friday 11 September 2026

Applications close Friday 11 September 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

4 September 2026

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