Medical Laboratory Technologist

Dynacare; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and wellness solutions provider in Kelowna, BC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist for a permanent full-time role. Responsibilities include performing testing in Chemistry and Hematology, ensuring quality control, and collaborating within a skilled team. Ideal candidates will have CSMLS Registration and thrive in a dynamic environment. The position offers a starting salary of $36 per hour with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

RRSP match benefits

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Thrives independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Possesses high-level interpersonal skills.
• Experience in Chemistry or Hematology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct sample identification and specimen requirements.
• Perform routine testing and maintenance in Chemistry and Hematology.
• Maintain quality control standards and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.

Skills

Independence

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

CSMLS Registration as a practicing Medical Laboratory Technologist

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Overview

Job Posting: Medical Laboratory Technologist (permanent full-time)

Where YOU work, makes a difference.

Life is precious and every moment matters. Dynacare is helping Canadians achieve a healthy future with care and wellness solutions that are convenient, understandable, and accessible. When you join our team, every day is an opportunity to get better and be inspired. It’s an environment where you can grow your career in any direction you choose. We’re evolving our technology and optimizing our processes, so you can do your best work, make a meaningful impact, and thrive.

Are YOU our next Medical Laboratory Technologist?

We’re looking for a Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our Core Lab team in Kelowna, BC. You will be responsible for delivering in a timely manner the highest level of clinical and scientific quality to everyone we serve with a variety of testing using the latest technology. Your contributions will make a difference – the results and reports you deliver will be provided to physicians and greatly impact the downstream solutions and treatment critical to saving someone’s life.

Why Dynacare is an amazing place for YOU

• Join an award-winning "Top Employer" with meaningful and impactful career opportunities
• Access a health and wellness benefits program that supports you and your loved ones
• Grow and thrive with a dynamic, successful company through internal mobility opportunities
• Invest in your future through RRSP match benefits and an employee stock purchase program
• Experience a collaborative, diverse workforce that prioritizes dignity and respect for all

Role and Location

Status: Permanent Full-time

Location: Kelowna, BC

Hours: Monday to Friday on rotational schedule between 7:00am and 9:00pm. Saturday on rotational basis.

Discipline: Chemistry

Workstyle: 100% onsite

How YOU will make a difference

• Ensuring sample identification is correct and specimen requirements are met according to established procedures.
• Performing routine testing duties within Chemistry and Hematology which includes but not limited to analyzer maintenance, calibration, QC and troubleshooting.
• Ensuring quality control standards are maintained, investigating missing samples and performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Recording, interpreting and/or approving test results.
• Identifying and reporting of incidents and non-conformities

What YOU bring to the role

• You thrive independently, applying sound decision making principles and ability to self-manage in fast-paced environment
• You bring a high level of interpersonal skills and you are a natural fit within a collaborative working environment
• Carry a CSMLS Registration as a practicing Medical Laboratory Technologist in good standing
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook at an intermediate level
• Solid ability to troubleshoot technical issues and provide recommendations for resolution
• Nice to have: working experience in the Chemistry or Hematology field, knowledge and understanding of Diagnostic Accreditation standards.

Working conditions

• Ability to lift 30 lbs. (pounds)
• High visual requirements
• Repetitive fine motor movements of hands
• Perform duties in stationary standing/sitting positions
• Exposure to noise, chemicals, solvents and bio-hazardous and radioactive materials
• Shift work required

Salary

Salary from $36 per hour

The hiring pay range has been established; however, the final pay offer will be determined by taking into consideration various factors including but not limited to, level of experience and education requirements.

How to apply

Passionate about supporting healthy lives with commitment and care? Please apply today and let us open the door to your extended career journey.

Dynacare has been a “Top Employer” for many years and there is a reason why. We are a great place to work. At Dynacare, we’re proud to hire the best people. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can support healthy lives with commitment and care – we would like to meet you. We hope you will join us in our journey to become Canada’s health and wellness solutions leader.

Dynacare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement, and fair treatment of all individuals. We believe that our diversity is our strength, so we employ a diverse workforce and respect the needs of all our employees.

In accordance with provincial legislation and our AccommodationPolicy a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring process.