Medical Laboratory Technologist

3 weeks ago


Brampton, Canada William Osler Health System Full time
Job Description

Accountabilities:

  • Performs and provides microscopic interpretation of gram stains, TB stains and other differentiating stains
  • Operation and maintenance of the microbiology analyzers and equipment
  • Identifies, interprets and reports significant findings from infection control surveillance swabs and clinical specimens
  • Knowledge and/or experience of blood cultures, rapid diagnostic kits and PCR
  • Report significant findings and reportable diseases to the appropriate health care providers (e.g. physician, infection control practitioners, public health unit, etc.)
  • Validation of inventory, supplies and new products
  • Recognition, isolation, and identification of significant organisms;  performs sensitivity testing
  • Disposes of biohazard waste according to protocols
  • Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Medical laboratory technologist with CSMLS certification
  • Minimum two years recent experience in a hospital microbiology setting
  • Current registration with CMLTO in good standing
  • Ability to recognize microorganisms using colonial and cellular morphology (gram stains)
  • Distinguish colours and recognize smells pertinent to organism identification
  • Familiar with serological and biochemical reactions that aid in identification of microorganisms
  • Working knowledge of specimen set-up protocols and processing in microbiology
  • Must be authorized to practice in the CMLTO specialty microbiology 
  • Strong multi-tasking, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Proven ability to be a team player; strong interpersonal skills
  • Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality and work ethic
  • May be required to travel between and work at all Osler sites


Additional Information

Hours: Currently Wednesday-Sunday (days/evenings/nights, eight hour shifts) including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

Internal application deadline: May 10, 2024

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at human.resources@williamoslerhs.ca.

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.



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