Laboratory Technician - Haematology - Auckland

Laboratory Technician – Haematology
Permanent, Full-time
Auckland

Who we are | Ko wai mātou:
Awanui Veterinary is the country’s leading provider of veterinary diagnostic services, operating four laboratories nationwide alongside offering a comprehensive range of food testing through chemical and microbiological analyses. We are committed to providing innovative laboratory services, commercial integrity and delivering service excellence throughout New Zealand.

About the role | Mō te tūranga:
Our Auckland laboratory is currently offering an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join the Haematology team.  This is a permanent, full-time position of 80 hours fortnightly within a department that performs a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic testing using the latest automated systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Analyse blood samples in accordance with documented procedures.


• Report results in accordance with quality standards and client requirements.


• Ensure turnaround times are met, whilst maintaining quality and technical standards.


• Participate in quality, operational and efficiency improvement opportunities
  
  

About you | He kōrero mōu
To be successful in this role:

• Ability to absorb, evaluate, and respond to information and ideas in a positive manner.


• Highly motivated and driven with professional attitude.


• Ability to work well under pressure and safety and quality conscious.


• Ability to organise, prioritise and focus on daily work to meet turnaround times.


• Knowledge of veterinary, medical, or scientific terminology, advantageous but not essential.


• Degree or qualifications in a scientific discipline, preferably with experience in haematology, but not essential.


• Continuous improvement mind set.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Excellent computer skills.


• Flexibility to work additional hours when required.


• Enthusiasm, energy and a driven outlook.

What’s in it for you | He aha mōu:
You will be joining a friendly, high-performing, and forward-thinking team environment. Our veterinary laboratory is renowned for 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 passionate about your work, dedicated to quality and want to be part of a friendly supportive team committed to providing quality pathology services, ‘Apply now’.
 

Application close 4 September 2025