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Medical Laboratory Assistant

4 months ago


Kitchener, Canada Grand River Hospital Full time

**Union**:OPSEU Lab

**POSITION VACANCY**: Laboratory - Histology (OPSEU)

**POSITION**: Temp Part-time Medical Laboratory Assistant (until October 2024)

**HOURS OF WORK**: 8 HOUR SHIFTS; HOURS WILL BE SCHEDULED TO COVER ALL SHIFTS AND DAYS OF THE WEEKs

**JOB SUMMARY**:TThe Medical Laboratory Assistant may perform venipuncture and capillary collection, centrifuging, recording and distribution of specimens including specimens that are sent in and referred out. May assist in Hematology and/or Chemistry set up including; slides and bone marrow slide preparation. Other duties may include administering tolerance drinks (glucose, lactose, and xylose), urinalysis basic tests, miscellaneous clerical responsibilities, inventory monitoring and ordering. Contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Other responsibilities included but not limited to:

- Supporting the operation of automated Immunohistochemistry and Special Stains instruments with preparation and loading/unloading of histochemical reagents, loading/removal of completed tests, and routine maintenance.
- Delivery and verification of completed microscope slides to the Pathologist team.
- Review of outstanding logs for investigation of pending cases.
- Washing of glassware
- Inventory receipt, documentation, and distribution using KANBAN system
- Pulling blocks requested by Pathologists and Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLT) for processing.
- Supporting MLT daily operations by organizing and preparing workload.
- Liaising with Clerical team for referred out testing facilitation.
- Supporting the operation and workflow of embedding and microtome instrumentation.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Grade 12 or equivalent required
- Recent Histology and Cytology experience will be considered an asset and will be given first consideration
- Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant Program required
- Certification from CSMLS and/or MLPAO is preferred
- Member of the CMLTO Voluntary Roster of Registered Medical Laboratory Technicians is preferred
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform effectively under mínimal supervision
- Must be meticulous in performing repetitive tasks including opening and closing 200 specimen containers/day
- Regular lifting of bulk supplies and heavy specimens (Must be able to lift 25 lbs)
- Computer and typing skills as well as good filing skills (numbers) Good attendance record
- **APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE POSTING IS CLOSED.**

Grand River Hospital is committed to fair and equitable employment and in our recruitment and selection practices. We strongly believe in inclusion and diversity within our organization, and welcome all applicants including, but not limited to: racialized communities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous people, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community. We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment. Grand River Hospital is a proud member of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI).