SA Health
Job reference: 951010
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• SA Pathology - Adelaide  
• Salary  TGO-2  $80,794 - $85,776  p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefit
• Temporary Night Shift position up to 3/10/27 and part-time working 15 hours per week

About the role

As a Technical Officer, you’ll bring your technical expertise and sound judgement to support important research, operational and project programs within SA Pathology. You’ll take ownership of technical tasks, work independently and, where required, lead minor projects while ensuring equipment, procedures, processes and results meet the required standards.

You’ll be part of a collaborative team, working closely with pathology staff, clinicians, clients and external partners to support quality testing, specimen management and blood product supply. With opportunities to apply your experience, provide technical recommendations and guide others, you’ll make a valued contribution to safe, effective pathology services and the community we serve.

About You

We’re looking for a technically skilled and collaborative professional who brings Blood Bank experience, sound laboratory knowledge and a strong commitment to quality service.

• Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant technical discipline
• Demonstrated Blood Bank laboratory experience
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and client service skills
• Able to supervise, train, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

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 $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave 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. 

Job ref:  951010

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 18 October 2026

Attachments

 951010 Rd Technical Officer.pdf

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Applications close: 18/10/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.