General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist

shared health; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health Diagnostic Services seeks a General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples according to protocols. The role includes assisting in SOP development, chemical inventories, and QA activities while maintaining a safe environment per provincial guidelines.

The incumbent will work under supervision, collaborate with the team, and may rotate through different stations, with shifts including weekends/holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM).
• Current CSMLS membership is considered an asset.
• English language communication required (written and oral).
• Follow instructions precisely with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Microsoft Office proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical analysis and report results on patient samples per established protocols.
• Assist in general lab projects such as SOPs and chemical inventories.
• Maintain a safe lab environment and compliance with QA programs and accreditation standards.
• Adhere to mission, values and applicable legislation; participate in standing rotation across workstations.
• Communicate effectively with team and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Work under pressure

Confidentiality

French language

Ability to perform duties

Education

Medical Laboratory Technology program graduate

CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment eligibility

Job description

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.
• 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.

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