Medical Laboratory Technologist

Michael Garron Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technologist to provide quality testing in a dynamic laboratory environment. You will be responsible for performing tests in Immunohaematology, Chemistry, and Haematology while adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality assurance. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to function under pressure. Join a team that values personal and professional growth, and contribute to a culture of patient safety and well-being. If you are self-motivated and passionate about laboratory science, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology / Science Program.
• Current Laboratory experience in Immunohaematology, Chemistry, and Haematology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality testing in the Laboratory according to established policies.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures to ensure patient and staff safety.

Skills

Laboratory Automation

Interpersonal Skills

Quality Assurance

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Medical Laboratory Technology / Science Program

Tools

Ortho ProVue

Roche MPA

Roche Cobas

Sysmex XN

DI-60

CS2500

SOFT LIS

Cerner PowerChart HIS

Paradigm Document Control Program

Job description

Overview

Provide quality testing in the Laboratory (Immunohaematology, Chemistry, and Haematology) by observing the highest standards according to established policies, processes, and procedures.

Education

- Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology / Science Program.

- Current MLT registration with CMLTO.

Qualifications

- Current Laboratory experience in Immunohaematology, Chemistry, and Haematology in a clinical setting is preferred.

- Experience with laboratory automation and instrumentation, including Ortho ProVue, Roche MPA, Roche Cobas, Sysmex XN, DI-60, CS2500, is preferred.

- Experience with crossmatch, G&S, antibody investigation, R&M, and blood cell morphology is preferred.

- Familiarity with SOFT LIS, Cerner PowerChart HIS, and Paradigm document control program is preferred.

- Experience with quality assurance and quality management is preferred.

- Ability to communicate effectively and function under pressure with variable workload.

- Good attendance and work record.

- Strong interpersonal skills.

- Interest in continuing personal and professional growth.

- Flexibility, good organizational skills, and sound judgment.

- Ability to communicate clearly, teach, problem-solve, and organize.

- Self-motivated and capable of leading and working cooperatively with colleagues and interprofessional teams.

- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN), must work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.

- Employees are responsible for contributing to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to safety policies and procedures set by MGH.

- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers by following MGH's policies and practices.

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.