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Clinical Laboratory Specialist

2 months ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Grand River Hospital Full time

At Grand River Hospital, we are dedicated to establishing a premier healthcare system that promotes healthier lives for the communities we serve.

With the principles of COURAGE TO START, HEART TO FINISH, and WELCOME ONE TO WELCOME ALL, we harness the collective talents and strengths of our GRH team, our community, and our partners to innovate and expedite the transformation of healthcare delivery.

We currently have two part-time positions available for a Clinical Laboratory Specialist in the Microbiology department.

Role of the Clinical Laboratory Specialist at Grand River Hospital:

Shifts will vary and will be scheduled to cover all days of the week. Responsibilities include performing microbiological testing procedures on patient samples with limited supervision. Testing may be conducted manually or utilizing automated systems (BD FX, Phoenix/EpiCentre/ BD Max/ Maldi-TOF, BD InoqulA, Seegene Starplex).

Key responsibilities include:

  • Executing all quality control protocols and basic troubleshooting as necessary, adhering to established guidelines.
  • Demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks and respond to urgent, unpredictable demands for STAT testing.
  • Consulting with colleagues, supervisors, or Medical Microbiologists regarding abnormal results or other concerns when appropriate.

Effective communication with physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff is essential, including providing basic interpretations of laboratory test results and clarifying the limitations of testing procedures.

Participation in the department's Quality Assurance Program and compliance with accreditation standards is expected.

Qualifications for the Clinical Laboratory Specialist:

  • CMLTO / CSMLS certified or actively pursuing certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist.
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist, with recent experience in Microbiology preferred.
  • Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems, particularly the Cerner Millennium Microbiology module, is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) is preferred.
  • A solid performance history is essential.

At Grand River Hospital, we are committed to supporting our Team Members through:

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

In alignment with our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff, and community regarding COVID-19, Grand River Hospital requires all staff to have received all necessary doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada, subject to any accommodations required by applicable human rights legislation.

Grand River Hospital is dedicated to fair and equitable employment practices in our recruitment and selection processes.

We strongly advocate for 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+ individuals
  • Indigenous peoples
  • And all others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Hospital community.

Grand River Hospital proudly participates in the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI).

Upon individual request, the hospital will strive to eliminate any barriers in the hiring process to accommodate candidates, including those with disabilities.