Medical Lab Technologist, Microbiology – Hospital Lab

Government of Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist 1 in Microbiology located in Yellowknife. This role involves providing laboratory expertise and conducting essential analyses for medical professionals. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant diploma or degree, and experience in a Canadian Hospital Microbiology Laboratory is preferred. New graduates are welcome if they can register before starting employment. This position supports laboratories in the Northwest Territories, ensuring accurate diagnostics to aid public health.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree from an accredited Canadian Post-Secondary Institution.
• 3+ years of experience in a Canadian Hospital Microbiology Laboratory for internationally trained candidates.
• Registration with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science must be achieved prior to starting.
• New graduates awaiting certification examination will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare information about microbiology and infectious diseases.
• Examine biological and environmental samples using microbiology procedures.
• Supply referral services to medical laboratories in Northwest Territories.

Skills

Microbiology expertise

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Infectious disease analysis

Education

Medical Laboratory Technology Program

Job description

A governmental organization is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist 1 in Microbiology located in Yellowknife. This role involves providing laboratory expertise and conducting essential analyses for medical professionals. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant diploma or degree, and experience in a Canadian Hospital Microbiology Laboratory is preferred. New graduates are welcome if they can register before starting employment. This position supports laboratories in the Northwest Territories, ensuring accurate diagnostics to aid public health.