General Duty Laboratory Technologist - Repost

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Killarney; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health in Killarney is seeking a General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical analysis and report on patient samples per established protocols. The role also supports SOPs, chemical inventories, and quality assurance programs in a safe, compliant lab.

The incumbent will work under supervision with potential standby and weekend coverage, in a full-time, in-person setting at Tri-Lake Health Centre. A Medical Laboratory Technology credential and licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively in English, both written and oral.
• Proficient in Windows environment; Microsoft Office preferred.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions with attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient analytical skills; able to work under pressure.
• Maintains confidentiality of information entrusted to position.
• Fluent language skill (written and oral) in both French may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical analysis and report on patient samples per established protocols.
• Assist in lab projects including SOPs and chemical inventories.
• Maintain a safe lab environment and ensure QA compliance.
• Rotate through workstations and participate in standby/callback as required.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Confidentiality

French language

Education

Medical Laboratory Technology program

CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Requisition ID: 407088

Position Number: 20079092

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Killarney

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Shared Health - Tri-Lake Health Centre (Killarney)

Department / Unit: Killarney Diagnostics

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - Indefinite

Reason for Term: Other Leave

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends;Standby coverage as required

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $40.367, $42.232, $44.167, $46.237, $48.397, $50.642

Travel to Boissevain or Wawanesa may be required.

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Charge or designate, the General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples according to established protocols. The General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist is also responsible for assisting in general lab projects such as SOPs, chemical inventories, etc. The incumbent will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health Diagnostic Services, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

Experience

• Previous related experience preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology program.
• Successful completion of the CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment process for a discipline specialty, as deemed by the Employer may also be considered.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current registration or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM) required.
• Current membership with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) considered an asset.

Qualifications And Skills

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral.
• Windows computer environment required.
• Microsoft Office programs preferred.
• Follow oral and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.
• Proficient analytical skills.
• Work under pressure.
• Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.
• Fluent language skill (written and oral) in both French may be required.
• Ability to perform duties as described.

Physical Requirements

• Working shifts, weekends and holidays may be required.
• Participating in standby and callback duty may be required.
• Rotate through various workstations as required.
• Exposure to all hazards and dangers incumbent in working in a laboratory.
• For more definitive information, refer to the Job Hazard Analysis Assessment of this position within the specific laboratory.

This indefinite term may expire upon the return of the current incumbent to their position, subject to a minimum of forty-eight (48) hours’ notice.

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.