Technical Officer - MOD
SA Health
Job reference: 940715 Location: 5092 - MODBURY Job status: Long Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone Central Adelaide Local Health Network Statewide – SA
About the Role Join a collaborative laboratory team where your technical expertise will help deliver accurate, high-quality diagnostic services in a dedicated night shift role. This 12-month maternity leave cover opportunity offers the chance to apply your technical judgement across routine and complex laboratory procedures while supporting efficient overnight operations and patient care outcomes. Working within a fast-paced diagnostic environment, you’ll supervise and train staff, troubleshoot equipment and technical issues, and help maintain strong quality and compliance standards. You’ll also contribute to method development, inventory management and continuous improvement initiatives while supporting reliable after-hours laboratory services. • Perform routine and complex laboratory testing About You
You’re a proactive and detail-focused professional who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver reliable laboratory services and technical support. • Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant field About the Role Join a supportive laboratory team where your scientific expertise will help deliver accurate, timely and high-quality diagnostic services. As a Medical Scientist, you’ll apply your technical knowledge across a broad range of laboratory activities while contributing to continuous improvement, quality management and exceptional client service. Working in a fast-paced diagnostic environment, you’ll perform routine testing, review results, support new methods and equipment implementation, and help maintain efficient laboratory operations. You’ll also collaborate closely with senior staff and clients while contributing to staff training, quality assurance and safe laboratory practices. • Perform routine diagnostic testing and result analysis About You You’re a detail-focused and proactive professional who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver accurate and reliable diagnostic services. • Relevant pathology science qualification recognised by NPAAC 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
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 note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. Job ref: 940715 Enquiries to: Margaret Easson
Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Thursday, 18th June 2026 Attachments
Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines Applications close: 18/06/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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