Medical Laboratory Technician - Histology - Wellington

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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Medical Laboratory Technician – Histology <br>Multiple Positions Available: Full-time Options<br>Wellington <br><br>Who we are | Ko wai mātou:<br></span>Awanui Labs is a part of Awanui Group, the largest network of human and veterinary pathology laboratories in New Zealand. 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.<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><br>About the role | Mō te tūranga:<br></span>Our Histology Department is seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and competent <span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><em>Medical Laboratory </em></span>Technicians to join our team at Wellington Hospital. These are multiple permanent, full-time positions, working on a rostered and rotating schedule, each comprising 80 hours per fortnight.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In these roles, you will have the opportunity to develop and strengthen a range of technical and professional skills within a supportive laboratory environment. You will be responsible for carrying out histology-related duties with accuracy and efficiency, while working confidently both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong organisation, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards are essential.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The positions require a friendly and professional approach, with a strong focus on delivering excellent service and supporting quality patient outcomes. 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