Medical Lab Technologist
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OurMedical Lab Technologists provide accurate and timely interpretive and diagnostic specimen testing and reporting. Through accuracy, quality, efficiency and expediting test results, you will contribute to patient well-being and the achievement of better health outcomes. LifeLabs facilities are also known as teaching laboratories and offer opportunities to share knowledge in a collaborative environment. You will have 24-hour medical support through our Medical Science team and Medical Library, and the ability to teach our college and university student placements.
Status: Permanent, Part Time (between 0 and 20 hours per week)
Shift: Day Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Discipline: Chemistry
Additional Information: Must be available for weekend, once or twice a month. Also, must be available for training for at least 4-5 weeks straight. HVC experience considered an asset.
Number of positions: 1
Start Date: ASAP
Union: This is part of the OPSEU LAB collective agreement.
This vacancy is for an existing position.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing.
- Prepare and process samples, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.
- Performing, interpreting and releasing results, while ensuring the confidentiality of patient information.
- Identifying incidents and non-conformities, participating in the development of effective corrective action plans, escalating as appropriate and driving continuous improvement.
- Assisting with the evaluation and implementation of new technology.
- Participating in problem solving in work organization and workflow.
- Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards.
What you will bring to the role:
- College diploma or University degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent education and/or experience.
- CMLTO registered and in good standing.
- Excellent communication skills to enable you to relate with a wide variety of people.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment while adhering to LifeLabs standards of safety, accuracy and efficiency.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail who demonstrates curiosity.
- Ability to distinguish multiple colors.
- Strong computer skills in MS Office products, as well as laboratory analyzers.
- Problem solving skills, including the ability to identify and follow-up on issues.
- Ability to maintain the strictest standards of safety, patient privacy and confidentiality.