Laboratory Haematologist, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (LabPLUS), Grafton

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

The haematology laboratory provides a comprehensive diagnostic and laboratory haematology service to the Auckland City Hospital and the ambulatory services of the hospital and the Greenlane Clinical Centre. Our hospital is a major teaching and research centre for haematologists in training and haematology laboratory scientists and has close liaison with the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland.

The haematology laboratory provides a 24 hour general haematology service including blood counts/morphology and haemostasis, as well as specialised services in thrombosis and haemostasis and special haematology investigations. The flow cytometry section is the largest in the country and provides services to the wider Auckland region and Northland as well as specialised tests (MRD) for the rest of the country. We work closely with the Department of Diagnostic Genetics where molecular haematology and cytogenetic tests are done. We are also a reference centre for other healthcare providers throughout New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

As the ideal person for this role you must be registered with the New Zealand Medical Council as a Specialist Pathologist, with FRCPA or equivalent qualification and must have specialist experience in laboratory haematology and teaching of undergraduates, registrars and hospital staff. Experience with flow cytometric analyses is desirable.

For more information about this role please contact Dr Anna Ruskova, Clinical Lead – Laboratory Haematologist aruskova@adhb.govt.nz

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Aaron Chamberlain - Recruitment Consultant at aaron.chamberlain@tewhatuora.govt.nz quoting vacancy ref # ADHB21804 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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