Medical Lab Technician

Create Fertility London / London Women's Health Care; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in London seeks a skilled Medical Lab Technician to provide exceptional patient care and support medical staff. Responsibilities include processing blood samples, maintaining quality control, and assisting with fertility procedures. This role provides a full-time opportunity with competitive pay and a collaborative work environment emphasizing safe laboratory practices.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Medical Lab Technician diploma program.
• Current registration in good standing with OSMT preferred.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills and experience using EMR programs.

Responsibilities

• Process blood samples for testing and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Administer quality control procedures and manage laboratory records.
• Assist with fertility procedures, including semen analysis and cryopreservation.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication

Organizational skills

Quality control

Education

Medical Lab Technician diploma

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Job description

Job Purpose: The Medical Lab Technician is responsible for providing exceptional patient care and supporting our physician and medical staff.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Handles, prepares and processes blood samples for in house testing within acceptable turnaround time
• Use of an automated analyzer intended for immunochemistry testing/analysis
• Administering and maintaining quality control and assurance procedure
• Ensures proper maintenance and functioning of laboratory equipment
• Maintains accurate records of laboratory activities
• Data entry
• Andrology preparation and procedures including manual/automated Semen Analysis, Insemination, Cryopreservation, Thawing
• Maintains accurate inventory of cryopreserved specimens
• Assists with other fertility procedures
• Inventory management
• Medical waste management
• Ensures proper cleaning, disinfection of laboratory work areas
• Sample send-outs as per TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations)
• Reporting, relaying results to healthcare providers within the clinic
• Adheres to laboratory standard operating procedures
• Adheres to safe and ethical laboratory practices
• Works in partnership with administration
• Assists with phlebotomy (if needed)

Knowledge, skills and experience:

· Completion of the Medical Lab Technician diploma program

· Current registration and in good standing with the Ontario Society of Medical Technologists (OSMT) is preferred

· Excellent phlebotomy skills

· Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) programs (Accuro experience preferred)

· Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task

· Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills

Context and Environment:

· Significant amount of time spent working in a lab setting with a potential for health and safety hazards (eg. biohazardous waste, needle-stick injury etc.)

· Small amount of time spent moving and walking (30%)

· Large amount of time spent sitting at desk or workstation (70%)

· Large amounts of time using office equipment, computer and peripherals (e.g. mouse and keyboard) which may cause muscle strain

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday (daytime hours)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person