Medical Laboratory Technologist, CEN Laboratory

Scarborough Health Network; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technologist to join their dynamic team. This part-time role involves processing lab specimens, conducting tests, and ensuring accurate documentation in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to safety and quality, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to a diverse community. Join a forward-thinking organization that values inclusivity and embraces continuous improvement in healthcare delivery. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive under pressure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• CMLTO registered Medical Laboratory Technologist in good standing.
• Ability to perform laboratory functions in a busy acute care hospital.

Responsibilities

• Process lab specimens and test results while maintaining accurate records.
• Participate in quality control and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Hematology

Immunohematology

Chemistry

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Lean Principles

Education

CMLTO Registered Medical Laboratory Technologist

Job description

Job Number: JR100997

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technologist, CEN Laboratory

Job Category: Paramedical

Hospital Location: Centenary Site

Job Type: Permanent, Part time

Number of Positions: 1

Union: OPSEU

Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $36.85 - $50.24

Hours: Days, Afternoons, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our work led by the Organizational Development and Diversity Department on our Leading edge Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar and our innovative Health Equity Certificate programs. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023! Learn more at shn.ca

Job Description

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Manager of Laboratory, the Registered Technologist will be responsible for processing lab specimens, testing, updating patient records, documentation of procedures and test results, and maintenance and stocking of the work area. Additional duties may include participating in quality control, equipment maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

• CMLTO registered Medical Laboratory Technologist - practicing designation in good standing
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform all laboratory functions in a busy acute care hospital, including Hematology, Immunohematology, and Chemistry
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to work effectively under stress
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills; ability to collaborate with patients, families, staff, and community members
• Understanding of and commitment to SHN's safety programs and practices, including staff, patient, and environmental safety; participation in ongoing education in these areas
• Customer service orientation when interacting with patients, colleagues, volunteers, and the community
• Exposure to Lean principles, with an understanding of methodologies and tools, and a commitment to applying these to improve healthcare delivery
• Alignment with SHN’s Code of Conduct and dedication to fostering a positive, inclusive, and safe work environment in compliance with health and safety legislation
• Use of protective equipment and hazard reporting
• Ethical conduct and appreciation for diversity within the patient and staff populations
• Excellent work performance and attendance

Accommodation and Diversity Statement

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive culture reflecting our diverse patients, staff, and community. We foster an environment of equity and inclusivity where everyone can work and receive care safely, openly, and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to personal identity and values.

We are dedicated to accessible employment practices in line with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us when contacted, and we will work to meet your needs.

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