Phlebotomist - Patient Services - Invercargill

Phlebotomist – Patient Services
Multiple Positions Available: Part-time and Casual Options
Invercargill

Who we are | Ko wai mātou:
Awanui Labs Invercargill (Previously known as SCL) provides high-quality diagnostic pathology services to the community, healthcare professionals and their patients. Awanui Labs Invercargill is owned by Awanui Group (previously known as APHG), a healthcare company committed to providing facilities and services that deliver exceptional care to its clients.

About the role | Mō te tūranga

We are currently seeking two dedicated and enthusiastic Phlebotomists to join our Patient Services team. We have one casual position, offering varying hours to meet service needs, and one permanent part-time position, working 32 hours per fortnight.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the collection of blood samples and handling contained specimens (including human blood, faeces, urine, tissue, and other specimens) from patients within the community and hospital.


• Ensure specimens are processed and tested in our state-of-the-art medical laboratory while maintaining accurate handling and collection procedures.

About you | He kōrero mōu

To be successful in this role you need to have:

• 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 Technician in Patient Services is
  


• Eligibility to work in New Zealand.
  
  

What’s in it for you | He aha mōu:

Our three core values guide us in achieving an inclusive and respected workplace where everyone can thrive and make a difference.

• Manaakitanga - We Care for each other and the people we serve.


• Whakapakari - We Improve and adapt to create opportunities for success.


• Hiranga - We Deliver the highest quality medical and scientific expertise.
  
  

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 and 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, please click 'Apply now'.

Application closes 13 August 2026