2500002071 - Laboratory Technologist

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.OPSEUJob Title: Laboratory TechnologistStatus: Regular Part TimeDepartment: Immunohematology - Port PerryProgram: Laboratory ServicesDays, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)Location: Lakeridge Health Port PerryWage Schedule: $36.840 - $50.240 per hourOPSEU: 2500002071Duties And ResponsibilitiesPerforming routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Transfusion Medicine; performing pre-analytical procedures including phlebotomy, specimen management and ECGs; organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality; observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment etc. to his/her supervisor; ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area; following established safety and infection control procedures; participating in student/staff training programs, as required; and performing other duties as assigned.QualificationsCertification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO);Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Hematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry;Strong in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;Working and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;Proven problem solving skills, with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;Effective communication and interpersonal skills;Ability to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;Ability to work effectively under pressure in emergency situations;Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure good and prompt patient care;Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred;Must have a satisfactory performance record;Demonstrated commitment to our cores values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessionsConditions Of EmploymentThe terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lakeridge Health by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Laboratory Technologist” roles.Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) (OPSEU), Histology - Part Time (Job Share) - Markham Stouffville HospitalScience Instructor - Centennial and Cornell C.C.Postdoctoral Fellow - DNA nanotechnologyWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr