Clinical Laboratory Finished Goods Quality Control

**Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere.**

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our team as** **Clinical Laboratory Finished Goods QC Laboratory Technician. **Under the supervision of the Clinical Lab Lead Hand, the Finished Goods QC Lab Technician is responsible for:

- Routine Finished Goods Card Testing
- Routine performance checks including Adaptive Process Control, linearity, lifetimes, and validations
- Assistance with testing requirements for Process Engineering, Test Engineering and R&D experiments

**Our global team**: We are a team of 66,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing.

**Our culture**: We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

**Our impact**:

- 70% of critical clinical decisions are influenced by the type of technology we provide.
- More than 31 million Canadians benefit from Siemens Healthineers products every year.
- An average of 85,000 Canadians per day receive treatment or tests from a Siemens Healthineers device.
- Siemens Healthineers participates in 30 healthcare research collaborations in Canada and around the world.

**The** **Finished Goods QC Laboratory Technician **is based on site in Ottawa, ON. **Siemens Healthineers Ottawa (SHS Ottawa) is a leading manufacturer of a clinical Point of Care (POC) diagnostic product. The epoc© Blood Analysis System is healthcare’s first cost-effective POC testing solution to leverage Smartcard Technology and wireless communication to provide caregivers with real-time, lab-quality blood gas, electrolyte, and metabolite results at the patient bedside. Key tasks and activities will be completed with guidance and supervision from the Clinical Lab Lead Hand

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career.

As the **Finished Goods QC Laboratory Technician**, your responsibilities will include:

- Testing for various purposes (using written instructions) of card lots coming from the assembly line
- Carries out routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of clinical lab testing equipment, and records these activities in maintenance logs with assistance and guidance of Clinical Lab Lead Hand.
- Ability to track inventory of clinical lab supplies and replace what is in house and communicate to responsible personnel reorder points.
- Participates in testing process and equipment improvement efforts, including testing of experimental card lots. Maintains appropriate records for testing of the lots.

As a successful **Finished Goods QC Laboratory Technician **you will have:

- Post-secondary education in a field of Science or related field, and/or combination of education and technical experience acceptable to Epocal
- Proficient in using MS Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and capable in troubleshooting basic technological issues
- Clinical laboratory experience such as blood testing, use of pipettes, centrifuges, and table-top analyzers is an asset
- Some working knowledge of GMP and Good lab practices
- Knowledge of basic statistics is preferred

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technologies around the world.

In our continued commitment to prioritize colleague health, comply with customer/business partner requirements, and help preserve our business continuity, Siemens Healthineers requires employees, contractors, and business partners to be fully vaccinated with relevant dose(s) of a Health Canada approved vaccine for all new hires by their start date. “Fully vaccinated” means it has been 14 days after receiving the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (i.e. two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a sin