Histology-Pathology Technologist

Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist.

Graduation from a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology.

Completion of histology-pathology related courses within the last two years or one (1) year recent, related experience within the last six years in the histology-pathology section of the laboratory, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and deal effectively with patients/residents, families, staff, physicians, research staff, and other health care providers.
• Demonstrated current knowledge of histology-pathology laboratory testing, techniques, methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures related to laboratory technology.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated conflict resolution, critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to work independently, prioritize issues and workload, and complete assigned work.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including computerized information systems.
• Demonstrated ability to demonstrate procedures to other employees and students.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.