Medical Laboratory Assistant, Specimen Procurement
3 months ago
**Location**:KW Campus
**Work Type**:Temporary Full Time
**Shift**:Ontario Public Service Employees Union - LAB FT 8 Hours
**Summary:
The 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.
**Responsibilities:
Other responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and IQMH accreditation standards
- Perform all quality control procedures and basic troubleshooting when indicated and according to established protocol.
- Report unresolved problems to the Supervising Technologist.
- Be knowledgeable in safety practices, and follow safe procedures at all times.
- Demonstrate ability to prioritize work and respond to urgent unpredictable demands for STAT testing.
- Demonstrate a professional, respectful and courteous attitude with other staff.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses and other hospital personnel
- Participate in the departments Quality Assurance Program and accreditation compliance plans.
**Other information**:
- Grade 12 or equivalent required
- Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Program or a third year student of a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)
- Certification from CSMLS and/or MLPAO is preferred
- Medical terminology required
- Previous Laboratory Assistant experience is an asset
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform effectively under mínimal supervision
- Must be meticulous in performing repetitive tasks
- Occasional lifting of bulk supplies
- 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).
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