MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

Northern Health Authority

Quesnel

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Extended health/dental

Municipal pension plan

Four weeks vacation

Moving expenses support

Employee referral program

Training opportunities

Short commutes BC

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to join the Laboratory Department in a full-service hospital setting in British Columbia. You will obtain and prepare specimens, and perform a range of routine tests across Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunohematology per established procedures.

The role requires MLT Core Lab capabilities and Clinical Microbiology experience, with opportunities to contribute to a wide spectrum of diagnostic testing and patient care within a

Qualifications

Graduation from an approved school of Medical Laboratory Technology.
Current CSMLS registration in good standing.
One year of recent related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Obtain and prepare specimens for routine analysis.
Perform routine Hematological, Microbiological, Biochemical and Immunohematological testing per department procedures.
Work in MLT Core Lab (Hematology, Chemistry, Transfusion Medicine) and Clinical Microbiology.

Skills

Communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Work organization

Equipment operation

Education

Medical Laboratory Technology degree

CSMLS registration

Job description

Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Laboratory de...

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Chief Medical Technologist, obtains and prepares specimens for routine analysis. Performs various routine Hematological, Microbiological, Biochemical and Immunohematological testing in accordance with Departmental Procedures.

This position requires MLT Core Lab (Hematology, Chemistry, and Transfusion Medicine) and Clinical Microbiology.

GR Baker Memorial Hospital

is a full care hospital with 27 Acute Care beds, 4 ICU beds and 5 crisis stabilization beds.

Some services provided the hospital:

Full Emergency Medical Care
Laboratory
Diagnostic Imaging
Pharmacy
General Surgery
Internal Medicine
Otolaryngology (ENT)
Community Cancer Care
Physiotherapy
Respiratory Therapy
Environmental Health
Speech and Language Therapy
Visiting specialists in Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, Urology and Ophthalmology
Video conferencing for consultations with specialists or physicians in other areas.
Home and Community Care and Home Support

Quesnel

Quesnel is a small city with big opportunity. It boasts a vibrant, creative and family friendly lifestyle, rich with culture and community spirit. The city is nestled on the banks of the Quesnel and Fraser rivers, and has a diverse population of 23,000 people. The major industries include forestry, agriculture, mining and tourism. Quesnel offers affordable housing, twelve public schools, one Christian school, and two post-secondary schools. Check out for more information on this outdoor playground and its access to a wealth of adventures.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
Employee referral program
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
“Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Qualfications

Graduate of an approved school of Medical Laboratory Technology and current Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science registration.
One (1) year recent related experience.
Experience in all the above disciplines preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.

Where you will be working:

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More about Northern Health

Northern Health (NH) boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. NH covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres and offers health services in 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!

Benefits for Indigenous Employees: Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual Leave, Access to NH Indigenous Community of Practice.
Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.