Medical Lab Technologist - Chemistry - Full Time - Afternoon Shift - Mississauga, ON

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in laboratory diagnostics is seeking a passionate Medical Lab Technologist to join their team in Mississauga. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to conduct a variety of diagnostic tests, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality while contributing to the health and wellness of Canadians. With a commitment to innovation and quality, you will be part of a collaborative environment that values diversity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you are eager to make a meaningful impact and grow in your career, this position could be your next great step.

Benefits

Extended Health Care

Dental Care

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation and Wellness Days

Employee Wellness Programs

Professional Development Reimbursement

Qualifications

• CMLTO registered and in good standing.
• Ability to maintain strict standards of safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

College diploma or University degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

MS Office

Laboratory Analyzers

Job description

Medical Lab Technologist - Chemistry - Full Time - Afternoon Shift - Mississauga, ON

Friday, January 3, 2025

For over 50 years, LifeLabs has been Canada’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems, enabling patients and healthcare practitioners to diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease. We are passionate about empowering healthier Canadians through accessible, accurate, and innovative diagnostic services.

We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results online. More than 112 million laboratory tests come through LifeLabs’ laboratories annually, and our team of more than 6,000 passionate, caring, and diverse professionals works together as one to provide high quality testing and results that Canadians can trust.

We know that behind every lab requisition, sample being tested, or investment in technology is an individual and their family counting on us. At LifeLabs, you can make a meaningful impact on Canadians’ lives every day.

Our teams are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers, reflecting our deep commitment to our core values of caring, agility, teamwork, and a customer-centered approach. As part of this commitment, LifeLabs prioritizes the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program to better serve the needs of our diverse workforce and the communities we serve.

Medical Lab Technologist Responsibilities:

• Conducting a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing.
• Prepare and process samples, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.
• Performing, interpreting and releasing results, while ensuring the confidentiality of patient information.
• Identifying incidents and non-conformities, participating in the development of effective corrective action plans, escalating as appropriate and driving continuous improvement.
• Assisting with the evaluation and implementation of new technology.
• Participating in problem solving in work organization and workflow.
• Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards.

What you will bring to the role:

• College diploma or University degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent education and/or experience.
• CMLTO registered and in good standing.
• Excellent communication skills to enable you to relate with a wide variety of people.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment while adhering to LifeLabs standards of safety, accuracy and efficiency.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail who demonstrates curiosity.
• Ability to distinguish multiple colors.
• Strong computer skills in MS Office products, as well as laboratory analyzers.
• Problem solving skills, including the ability to identify and follow-up on issues.
• Ability to maintain the strictest standards of safety, patient privacy and confidentiality.

Status: Full-time permanent

Shift: Afternoon Shift - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Employee Group Benefits: Competitive coverage for employees and their families to support their overall health and wellness needs, including Extended Health Care, Dental Care, and Life Insurance.
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Vacation and Wellness Days
• Employee Wellness and Giving Programs: Our award-winning mental, physical and financial wellness programs aim to address the comprehensive well-being of our team members.
• Professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs.

In accordance with LifeLabs’ Accessibility Policy, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or email [e-mail].

Ready to empower healthier Canadians? Apply today!