Trainee or Phlebotomist Patient Services Hutt Valley Wellington
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Trainee or Phlebotomist Patient Services
Multiple Positions Available
Hutt Valley; Wellington
Who we are Ko wai mātou:
Awanui Labs is a part of Awanui Group the largest network of human and veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand. At Awanui were proud to be a national network of 25 laboratories 150 collection centres and employers of over 2200 people throughout Aotearoa. Our team of specialist pathologists scientists technicians phlebotomists couriers and shared services personnel deliver a world-class service that together collects analyses and reports over 7 million patient results annually.
About the role Mō te tūranga:
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Trainees or qualified Phlebotomists to join our Patient Services this role youll play a vital part in delivering high-quality care and service to our patients. We are currently seeking several new team members to join our Wellington Central and Hutt teams with both permanent full-time and part-time positions available. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive team environment while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Our Patient Services Department is responsible for the collection of blood samples and handling contained specimens i.e. human blood faeces urine tissue etc from patients within the community and the hospital. 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 will need to:
- 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.
If you do not yet have your registration with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand we will also consider candidates who are in the process of becoming qualified.
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 11 January 2026
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
