Medical Scientist | Permanent full-time or part-time | Norfolk Island

Healthcare & Medicine Medical Specialist QLD Other Permanent / Full Time 21/4/2026 Relocation package including accommodation and car Flights provided for individual or whole family Competitive salary $134,000 - $143,000 Full Job Description Are you ready for a career-defining opportunity to deliver high-quality laboratory services in one of Australia’s unique and picturesque communities?

SustainHealth is seeking an exceptional Medical Scientist for a permanent full-time or part-time role in Norfolk Island. A fixed term role of 3 or 6 months is also on offer. Located 1,200 km east of Byron Bay, this Australian Territory provides a welcoming and inclusive community, a sub-tropical climate, and regular flight access to Brisbane and Sydney.

You’ll be part of a professional, supportive environment that values collaboration, integrity, and innovation, with strong links to mainland networks and Metro North Health partners.

The Role Perform, verify, and validate diagnostic pathology tests in according to approved procedures and standards Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration, and information systems to ensure quality and reliability Implement and monitor quality assurance and quality control programs aligned with NATA/ISO 15189

requirements Participate in the on-call roster and ensure timely response to urgent pathology needs Collaborate with NIHRACS and other clinicians and Pathology Queensland to support test selection, result interpretation, and clinical consultation Contribute to continual improvement, safety, and quality initiatives across the Pathology Department Support governance, data integrity, and reporting

requirements to ensure compliance with NIHRACS policies and national standards Demonstrate a commitment to uphold the NIHRACS core values of teamwork, excellence, integrity, and respect in all aspects of our work Provide leadership and oversight of the laboratory team (for the Full-Time Medical Scientist role) About You Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent qualification Multidisciplinary pathology laboratory experience including specimen collection, haematology, chemistry, microbiology, and transfusion Experience implementing and managing quality control systems and operation of laboratory equipment Ability to work independently within a small team and exercise professional judgment Leadership experience, highly regarded Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Current C Class driver’s licence Vaccinations in accordance with Class A

requirements Employment screening checks (National Criminal Record Check / Aged Care check) Why join SustainHealth? At SustainHealth, we partner with healthcare leaders to connect them with meaningful, career-defining opportunities across Australia. We provide personalised support to ensure the right fit—professionally and culturally—so you can step confidently into your next role. This is a unique opportunity not to be missed! au.