Autopsy Department Lead Technician

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health in Winnipeg, Manitoba, seeks a Senior Autopsy Technical Assistant to supervise autopsy staff and operations at HSC and SBH Autopsy departments. Under the lead pathologist, you will ensure safety and QA compliance and coordinate with accreditation processes.

This in-person role requires strong leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication to support a high-volume laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Follow verbal and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and applicable clinical applications.
• Ability to organize and prioritize autopsy department tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee autopsy staff and operations at HSC and SBH Autopsy departments.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure QA compliance.
• Adhere to Accreditation standards and institutional policies.
• Collaborate with lab leadership, pathologists, and external partners (OCME, law enforcement, funeral homes).

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12

Science course work (university entrance)

Two-year post-secondary (anatomy/physiology)

Ongoing education/training

Management/leadership courses

Tools

Clinical applications

Job description

Shared Health in Winnipeg, Manitoba, seeks a Senior Autopsy Technical Assistant to supervise autopsy staff and operations at HSC and SBH Autopsy departments. Under the lead pathologist, you will ensure safety and QA compliance and coordinate with accreditation processes.

This in-person role requires strong leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication to support a high-volume laboratory setting.