Medical Lab Assistant

6 months ago

Brampton, Canada William Osler Health System Full time

**Company Description**
One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.

At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today

Accountabilities:

- Registers patient information in computer as needed; accessions specimens; labels, numbers and aliquots specimens as required for molecular testing
- Uses positive patient identification to ensure that all requisitions (electronic or paper), specimens, sample aliquots, portions or slides are traceable
- Applies specimen acceptance and rejection criteria as per established Laboratory policies
- Handles requests for pathology consults as they pertain to molecular testing requests from outside institutions
- Faxes reports according to protocol
- Prepares and ships samples to referral laboratories; includes documentation, labelling, and packaging in shipping containers at suitable conditions to maintain specimen integrity
- Proper storage and discarding of specimens in accordance with retention policies and biohazard waste protocols
- Assist with validation and verification of molecular protocols
- Performs temperature monitoring of refrigerators, freezers, incubators, ovens, water baths and ambient environment; change temperature charts
- Performs general laboratory housekeeping, disinfects benches and equipment
- Proper biohazard, medical and chemical waste containment, packaging and storage for pick-up
- Receipt of inventory and applies acceptance criteria; records and reports unacceptability
- Enters new stock into ELIS inventory system
- Reports stock shortages or outdated products to senior
- Restock supplies on bench area as appropriate

**Qualifications**
- Graduate of an accredited medical laboratory assistant (technician) training program
- Medical terminology an asset
- Histology experience an asset
- Strong multi-tasking, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Proven excellence working in team environment; strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and maintain high level of productivity, competence and professionalism
- Proven ability to perform duties independently or as a team member with high degree of motivation
- Able to exercise independent judgment within scope of practice
- Previous experience with Meditech, Paradigm, and Microsoft Office programs including Excel
- Previous experience with send out procedures and handling requests from outside labs
- Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration

**Additional Information**

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.

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