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At Awanui, we’re proud to be a national network of 25 laboratories, 150 collection centres, and employers of over 2,200 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.\nOur 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.\nAbout the role | Mō te tūranga:\nOur Patient Services Department is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Traineeto join our friendly team. This is a fixed-term, full-time position of 80 hours per fortnight.\nThis offers hands-on experience across multiple collection centres\nin the ADHB Cluster 2A, including Panmure, Glen Innes, St Heliers, Meadowbank, Mercy Hospital, Ascot Hospital, Remuera, Greenlane\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to start and grow your career in a supportive, professional environment where you’ll receive ongoing training and development while gaining exposure to a wide range of patient interactions and practical skills. You’ll play an important role in supporting patients and contributing to the smooth delivery of timely, high-quality laboratory services within the community.\nIf you’re looking to build valuable healthcare experience across a variety of locations, this could be the perfect next step for you.\nKey Responsibilities:\nCollect blood samples from patients in both community and hospital settings.\nHandle and manage contained biological specimens, including blood, faeces, urine, and tissue, in accordance with safety and compliance standards.\nEnsure accurate labelling, handling, and transport of patient specimens.\nSupport the processing and testing of specimens within a state-of-the-art medical laboratory.\nMaintain patient care, confidentiality, and quality standards at all times.\nAbout you | He kōrero mōu\nTo be successful in this role you need to have:\nA positive and friendly approach to your work and demonstrate cultural and social sensitivity.\nCompassion for others, including a real desire to provide high-quality care to a wide variety of patients of all ages and circumstances.\nExcellent customer service skills including a high level of personal presentation.\nStrong attention to detail and an ability to follow processes accurately, even when under pressure.\nRespect for always ensuring patient confidentiality and in all matters. \nGood computer skills.\nEligibility to work in New Zealand.\nIf 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.\nWhat’s in it for you | He aha mōu:\nOur three core values guide us in creating an inclusive and respected workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful difference:\nManaakitanga - 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