BGL Technologist, Biochemical Genetics

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled BGL Technologist, Biochemical Genetics to join our team at Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services (PLMS). As a BGL Technologist, you will be responsible for performing biochemical genetics procedures, operating laboratory equipment, and maintaining equipment according to established protocols.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform biochemical genetics procedures, including amino acid, organic acid, and acylcarnitine analysis using techniques such as liquid chromatography mass spectrometry, tandem mass spectrometry, gas chromatography mass spectrometry, advanced enzymology, and tissue culture.
  • Operate a variety of laboratory equipment, apparatus, and instrumentation, and maintain equipment by following preventative maintenance protocols.
  • Prepare reagents, standards, and quality control material for test procedures.
  • Use the laboratory computer for patient data entry, retrieval, and preparing laboratory worksheets and reports.
  • Enter daily workload statistics into the laboratory information system.
  • Use general and instrument-specific software systems to analyze, calculate, and tabulate result sets, and prepare, evaluate, and issue corresponding reports.
  • Maintain standardization and quality control of test procedures and monitor test results, reporting unusual or questionable test results to the Pathologist or Head Technologist.
  • Ensure that STAT and priority tests are assayed and reported promptly and in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitor laboratory supplies and stock up to adequate amounts.
  • Orient new technologists, students, and residents in the use of molecular techniques by demonstration and verbal instructions.
  • Participate in the development, evaluation, and implementation of new techniques with the guidance of senior technical staff and laboratory scientists, providing input in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and making recommendations for changes.
  • Participate in quality assurance programs for the Section through methods such as gathering data on turn-around times (TAT) for test procedures, and monitoring performance and quality indicators, reporting occurrences according to standard operating procedures.
  • Assist with information management, such as workload statistics, through methods such as gathering information, completing analysis, and recording information.
Requirements
  • Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS)
  • Graduation from a recognized program in Medical Laboratory Technology, plus two (2) years recent, related experience, including biochemical genetics procedures, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Knowledge and technical competence to perform biochemical genetics procedures.
  • Ability to operate related equipment, including knowledge of spreadsheet programs and experience with instrument-specific data analysis software.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize workload and set priorities.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the job.
  • Knowledge of computerized laboratory information systems.
  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada, as per TRC (2015), and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).


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