Technical Specialist, Standards

1 week ago

Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Description**:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Servicing a multi-site operation and under the direction of and reporting to the Technical Coordinator, the Technical Specialist assists with strategic planning and goal setting; implementing standardized polices and procedures and ensuring adherence to quality assurance programs and protocols; and evaluates, educates and teaches Medical Laboratory staff and others.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:
Certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science. Advanced Registered Technologist (ART) or Bachelor of Science degree in a health related discipline; knowledge of integrated computerized clinical laboratory information systems, such as CERNER; knowledge of clinical laboratory best practice principles, procedures, protocols and equipment for designated medical discipline; and three (3) years recent, related experience in a senior or administrative capacity in a clinical laboratory, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC driver's license.

**Skills And Abilities**:

- Demonstrated ability to plan strategically, organize and implement programs, procedures and processes
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor
- Demonstrated ability to perform method development, evaluations and cost benefit analyses
- Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive testing of clinical laboratory procedures and systems
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and to deal effectively with others
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, both internally and externally
- Ability to teach, provide orientation, conduct presentations
- Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to implement effective problem-solving processes
- Ability to demonstrate sound professional judgement, leadership and team building skills
- Ability to operate related equipment
- Ability to secure facts through investigation, information gathering and documentation
- Ability to prepare concise and accurate written reports and document procedures and processes for manuals
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

**Job Requirements**:

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