Job no: 941805
Work type: Full time
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Technical
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide – SA Pathology
TGO1 $48,788 to $74,032 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
TGO2 $78,062 to $82,876 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
SA, Port Pirie 5540
Full Time, Permanent Role
About the role
Join SA Pathology as a Technical Officer and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, multi-disciplinary pathology services that support patient care across the region. Working within a collaborative laboratory team, you will apply your technical expertise to a range of diagnostic and operational activities, supporting quality outcomes through standardised practices, technical projects and continuous service improvement. Depending on your classification level, you may also provide technical leadership, project support and recommendations on equipment, processes and procedures.
Based in Port Pirie, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy rewarding work within a supportive regional community. As part of a close-knit healthcare network, you will build broad, hands-on experience across diverse pathology disciplines while developing strong relationships with colleagues and the local community. Regional practice offers greater variety, autonomy and the opportunity to make a visible impact on community health every day, all while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of a welcoming regional city.
About You
You are a motivated technical professional who enjoys working in a laboratory environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality results that support patient care. You bring strong technical skills, attention to detail and a collaborative approach to problem solving.
- Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant discipline
- Deliver quality laboratory services with accuracy and care
- Manage priorities, solve problems and meet deadlines
- Build strong relationships through teamwork and communication
- Apply technical knowledge to support safe laboratory practice
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
Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
Regional Incentive Payment: Rewarding your impact in regional communities with an annual payment of up to $1,765 for eligible MMM4 locations, in accordance with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025)
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: 941805
Enquiries to:
Kellie Daniel, Laboratory Manager
Phone: 8638 4674
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 3rd July 2026
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Advertised: 19 Jun 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 03 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
