Media Microbiology Lab Tech II

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health in Winnipeg is seeking a Laboratory Technician 2 - Media Microbiology at Cadham Provincial Laboratory. The role focuses on the preparation and distribution of media and supplies in the Clinical Microbiology section, reporting to the supervisor.

Ideal candidates have MLA program completion and at least 2 years of laboratory experience; CSMLS certification is preferred. You must follow PHIA, health and safety practices, and be able to stand for long periods in a fast-paced lab

Qualifications

• Completion of MLA program and a minimum of 2 years laboratory experience required.
• Knowledge of PHIA and safety practices required.
• CSMLS MLA Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute media and other supplies within CPL.
• Maintain laboratory records and operate Laboratory Information System (LIS) as needed.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with team members.

Skills

PHIA knowledge

Lab safety practices

Medical terminology

English communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Mathematical calculations

Physical stamina

Education

Medical Laboratory Assistant program

2 years laboratory experience

Workplace Safety training

CSMLS Certification preferred

Job description

Shared Health in Winnipeg is seeking a Laboratory Technician 2 - Media Microbiology at Cadham Provincial Laboratory. The role focuses on the preparation and distribution of media and supplies in the Clinical Microbiology section, reporting to the supervisor.

Ideal candidates have MLA program completion and at least 2 years of laboratory experience; CSMLS certification is preferred. You must follow PHIA, health and safety practices, and be able to stand for long periods in a fast-paced lab