Genetics Lab Technologist: Molecular & Cytogenetics, FT

North York General Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Pension

Vacation

Job summary

North York General Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support the Genetics Laboratory. You will perform Molecular Genetics and Cytogenetics procedures, report results accurately, and maintain high quality standards while operating within a teaching hospital environment.

The role requires proficiency in lab safety, problem-solving under pressure, and collaboration with a dynamic healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care and support the hospital's academic mandate.

Qualifications

• Member of CMLTO or eligible for registration in Genetics (Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics).
• Experience in both Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics an asset.
• Bilingualism in French/ English an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform established Molecular Genetics and Cytogenetics laboratory procedures as required.
• Review, record, accurately report and check test results in a timely manner.
• Recognize abnormal or unusual lab results and take appropriate action according to protocol.
• Identify technical or quality process problems and take appropriate corrective action.
• Understand and participate in quality control, quality assurance and the quality management system.
• Work safely in accordance with Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Cytogenetics

Molecular Genetics

Bilingual French/English

Job description

North York General Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support the Genetics Laboratory. You will perform Molecular Genetics and Cytogenetics procedures, report results accurately, and maintain high quality standards while operating within a teaching hospital environment.

The role requires proficiency in lab safety, problem-solving under pressure, and collaboration with a dynamic healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care and support the hospital's academic mandate.