Trainee Phlebotomist Patient Services Ashburton
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Job Location:
Ashburton - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Trainee / Phlebotomist Patient Services
Casual
Ashburton
Who we are Ko wai mātou:
Awanui Labs Ashburton provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the community healthcare professionals and their patients. Awanui Labs Ashburton is owned by Awanui Group (previously known as Asia Pacific Healthcare Group) a healthcare company committed to providing facilities and services that deliver exceptional care to its clients.
About the role Mō te tūranga:
We are currently seeking Trainee or Phlebotomist candidates for our Ashburton location. This is a casual position with variable hours.
The successful candidates will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. Training will be provided for the right applicants making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start or grow their career in healthcare within a supportive and professional team.
Our Patient Services Department is responsible for collecting blood samples and handling contained specimens (e.g. human blood faeces urine tissue) from patients in the community and hospital settings. These samples are then processed and tested in our state-of-the-art medical laboratory.
About you He kōrero mōu
To be successful in this role you need to have:
- The ability to work in a methodical manner adhering to strict quality procedure guidelines.
- Customer focus and commitment to providing a high quality of service to internal and external customers with effective interpersonal skills.
- A sound knowledge of medical terminology laboratory operations including safety operation of equipment and hands-on practical experience is desirable but not essential.
- Diploma in Applied Science or a Bachelor of Science would be an advantage but not essential.
- Registration with the Medical Science Council and an Annual Practising Certificate as a Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician in Patient Services is desirable but not essential.
- A valid New Zealand full or restricted drivers license.
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand.
Whats in it for you He aha mōu:
You will be joining a friendly high-performing and forward-thinking team environment. Our laboratory is highly automated and technically advanced already delivering an outstanding service for patients and healthcare professionals. Explore excellent opportunities to enhance your skills with our in-house Learning & Development team ensuring your professional competency and career growth.
If you are not already registered with the Medical Science Council of New Zealand we will support you working towards becoming a Qualified Medical Laboratory Pre-Analytical Technician within 2 years of employment.
If you are passionate about your work dedicated to quality and want to be part of a friendly supportive team please click Apply now.
Application closes 9 November 2025
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Load & Unload
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- FDA Regulations
- Mobile Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Employment & Labor Law
- Patient Service Experience
- Venipuncture Experience
