Laboratory Technician -CVH Microbiology

Trillium Health Partners; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Trillium Health Partners is seeking a part-time Laboratory Technician - Microbiology at Credit Valley Hospital. The successful candidate will handle laboratory duties, ensuring quality and accuracy in specimen processing. This role requires relevant educational qualifications and experience in a microbiology setting, along with strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Laboratory Assistant course or working towards a Medical Laboratory Technologist program.
• OSMT or CSMLS certification preferred.
• Recent experience in a Microbiology Laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties in the Microbiology Laboratory including specimen receipt and handling.
• Maintain equipment and dispatch tests.
• Communicate with health professionals regarding test results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Accredited Laboratory Assistant course

Medical Laboratory Technologist program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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Job Description

Position : Laboratory Technician - Microbiology

Department : Laboratory Medicine & Genetics

Posting ID : 2628

Status : Part Time

Site : Credit Valley Hospital

Shifts : All shifts (Weekdays and Weekends)

Posted : May 2, 2025

Internal Deadline : May 16, 2025

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada, comprising the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, and the Queensway Health Centre. THP serves the diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities and is affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Our Mission and Values

• Mission : A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community
• Goals : Quality, Access, Sustainability

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform duties in the Microbiology Laboratory, including specimen receipt, handling, sample preparation, equipment maintenance, dispatching tests, result entry, inventory management, and communication with health professionals.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Laboratory Assistant course or working towards a Medical Laboratory Technologist program.
• OSMT or CSMLS certification preferred.
• Experience with quality assurance and good laboratory practices.
• Recent experience in a Microbiology Laboratory.
• Knowledge of Molecular techniques is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Satisfactory attendance and performance.

Application Process

Visit our website : www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca to apply. Internal candidates with at least six months in their current role are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

THP is committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.