Medical Scientist (Murray Bridge)

Murray - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide SA Regional Services

Salary: MeS1 - Medical Scientist $68478 to $83594 p.a. (pro-rata) Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Location: Murray Bridge
Full Time Contract role to 16 Jul 2027

About the role

As a Medical Scientist (MeS-1) based in Murray Bridge youll play a valued role in delivering a high-quality multi-disciplined pathology service within a regional laboratory setting. Youll undertake facilitate and apply scientific and technical knowledge to perform a broad range of routine diagnostic techniques contributing to problem definition planning execution analysis and reporting. With supervision youll also support the development selection and adoption of new techniques and methodologies helping ensure services remain safe accurate and responsive to community needs.

Working closely with colleagues across SA Pathology youll build strong internal and external relationshipscommunicating with clinicians clients suppliers and other pathology providers to support timely testing and reliable results. Murray Bridge offers the chance to combine meaningful hands-on laboratory work with the benefits of regional living: a close-knit team strong community connection shorter commutes and an enviable lifestyle close to the River Murray local wineries and outdoor recreation. This is a welcoming opportunity to grow your career while making a genuine difference to regional health care.

Murray Bridge is one of the largest regional towns in SA located along the banks of the Murray River and only an hour drive from your backyard youll have various parks and reserves along the river popular for fishing camping hiking water sports and more. Youll be connected to popular weekend destinations such as the Adelaide Hills Fleurieu Peninsula or Monarto Zoo. There is also plenty of sporting and community clubs available to get involved with. Find out more at: Home Murray Bridge Tourism

About You

Youre a motivated Medical Scientist who brings sound scientific knowledge strong technical skills and a team-focused approach to delivering high-quality pathology services in a laboratory environment.

Recognised qualifications aligned with NPAAC requirements with a solid foundation in pathology laboratory science and quality procedures
Strong technical capability including performing accurate diagnostic testing using analytical equipment and laboratory systems and maintaining and troubleshooting equipment
Well organised and proactive able to manage workloads meet daily targets follow procedures with minimal supervision and identify issues early with practical solutions
Professional and collaborative communicator who values teamwork customer service and confidentiality and works effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to support safe high-quality 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 $9010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage rent utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation with leae 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.

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.

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Laurette Norton Laboratory Manager

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 8^th February 2026

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Central Adelaide Local Health NetworkStatewide SA Regional ServicesSalary: MeS1 - Medical Scientist $68478 to $83594 p.a. (pro-rata) Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice BenefitsLocation: Murray BridgeFull Time Contract role to 16 Jul 2027About the roleAs a Medical Scientist (MeS-1) based in Murray B...