Medical Laboratory Technologist

Dynacare; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Employer

Benefits program

Internal mobility

RRSP match

Stock purchase program

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Dynacare in Kelowna, BC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our Core Lab team on a casual basis. You will perform hematology testing and related duties with accuracy to support patient care, reporting results to physicians.

Responsibilities include sample identification, analyzer maintenance, QC, calibration, and troubleshooting, while adhering to established procedures and quality standards. CSMLS registration is required.

Qualifications

• CSMLS Registration required.
• Self-management in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Nice to have: experience in Chemistry or Hematology.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sample identification is correct and meets requirements per procedures.
• Perform routine hematology testing including analyzer maintenance, calibration, QC and troubleshooting.
• Maintain quality control standards and investigate missing samples.
• Record, interpret and/or approve test results.
• Identify and report incidents and non-conformities.

Skills

MS Office

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Education

CSMLS Registration

Job description

Position at Dynacare

Job Posting: Medical Laboratory Technologist - Casual

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.

Status: Casual

Vacancy Type: New

Hours: Monday to Friday with potential for weekend coverage in the future. 7am - 9pm rotational shifts.

Discipline: Hematology

Workstyle: 100% onsite

Location: Kelowna, BC

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

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 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

• Physical and Environmental Demands
• 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

Pay rate: $36.00-$43.50 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.

At Dynacare, we may leverage AI-powered tools in our recruitment process. AI will never reach out to our candidates directly.

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.

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.