Applications Consultant, Laboratory Services - Part Time Temporary (until approx. Dec 2025) - M[...]

Oak Valley Health; Markham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading community healthcare organization in Ontario is seeking an Application Consultant for its Laboratory services. The role requires strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will work in a team-oriented environment, focusing on providing high-quality patient care and managing various projects effectively.

Qualifications

• Strong theoretical and technical experience in Information Management.
• Proven ability to work independently in a dynamic multi-tasking environment.

Responsibilities

• Work as Application Consultant – Laboratory.
• Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Customer Service

Education

Diploma or Degree in Healthcare Science

Advanced courses in Laboratory Information Systems

Tools

Meditech Expanse

OLIS

Connecting Ontario

Job description

Please Note: If you are a current Oak Valley Health employee, apply to this job via the internal Workday application.

Land Acknowledgement

Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nishin-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial. This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands. We acknowledge that Indigenous Peoples were not asked to share their territory with settler populations and that we are all here as uninvited guests. We acknowledge and thank all generations of Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island for their commitment, contributions, and protection of the land and its resources.

Who You Are

• You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage
• You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard
• You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills
  
  

What We Are Looking For

Ability to work as Application Consultant – Laboratory makes you the perfect candidate for this position. The successful candidate enjoys working in a team-orientated environment, and has excellent technical expertise, communication, leadership and customer service skills in Information Technology and Laboratory.

What You Bring To The Role

• Diploma or Degree in Healthcare Science or Medical Laboratory Technology
• Advanced courses in Laboratory Information Systems an asset
• Strong theoretical and technical experience in Information Management
• Experience with Meditech Expanse including Laboratory and Order Management and other related Modules is required
• Experience with OLIS, Connecting Ontario, networking and other applications are essential
• Proven ability to work independently in a dynamic multi-tasking environment
• Ability to successfully coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Familiarity with Ontario Laboratory Accreditation Diagnostics Requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service focus and job commitment
• Demonstrates a positive and professional outlook in a rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
• Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with hospital related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required
  
  

Work Schedule

The successful candidate will be required to work shifts during the week (Monday - Friday).

Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.

Compensation

BAND G

Range

$49.30 - $60.53

Who We Are

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community healthcare organizations. Across our two hospital sites (Markham and Uxbridge) a Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), a Community Health Centre (CHC), and Hospital-to-Home programs, we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services, and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).

Our 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an Honoured to Care mindset, and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost.

Oak Valley Health Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging statement

Oak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration and we encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, members of LGBTQ2+ communities, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of Oak Valley Health. Furthermore, Oak Valley Health is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.

We are honoured to be recognized as one of Forbes Canada's Best Employers for Diversity. We ranked within the top 150 organizations across the country. Learn more about our commitment to EDIB.