Laboratory Technologist I

Base Laboratory; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare laboratory in Canada is looking for a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) I to handle daily processing, testing, and reporting of samples. Candidates must have completed an accredited MLT program and hold active registration with the CMLTA. Experience in Microbiology within the last two years is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, along with good time management abilities. Familiarity with Epic Beaker is an asset.

Qualifications

• Experience in Microbiology as a Medical Laboratory Technologist within the last two years.
• Proven interpersonal skills for team interaction.

Responsibilities

• Daily processing, testing, results analysis and reporting of diagnostic samples.
• Perform routine and specialized procedures in specimen processing.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Computer skills

Education

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program

Active or eligible for registration with CMLTA

Tools

Epic Beaker

Job description

Description

Description : As a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) I, you will be responsible for the daily processing, testing, results analysis and reporting of diagnostic samples within the laboratory department. You will perform a variety of routine and specialized procedures in the processing of specimens used in diagnosis, treatment and research.

Responsibilities

• Daily processing, testing, results analysis and reporting of diagnostic samples within the laboratory department. • Perform routine and specialized procedures in processing specimens used in diagnosis, treatment and research.

Required Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA).

Additional Required Qualifications

Medical Laboratory Technologist (CSMLS) with current CMLTA registration or eligible for registration. Must have experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology within the last two (2) years or student practical training as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology within the last two (2) years. Proven interpersonal skills for dealing with people in a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrates excellent organizational, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills. A strong team player with ability to perform duties independently and with others. Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates good computer skills. Experience with Epic Beaker is an asset. Possesses excellent time management skills. Exhibits professionalism and accountability.