Medical Laboratory Technologist, BIR Laboratory

Scarborough Health Network; Toronto; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Toronto seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist for a temporary part-time position. The chosen candidate will provide vital laboratory services across multiple sites, holding a CMLTO registration in several specialties. This role emphasizes independence, customer service, and adherence to safety practices in a diverse community. Ideal for individuals passionate about patient care and laboratory excellence.

Benefits

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the CMLTO in Chemistry, Microbiology, Histology, Haematology, Immunohematology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to customer service and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional Core Laboratory services at SHN hospitals.
• Work independently with minimum supervision.
• Engage in ethical conduct and promote diversity and inclusion.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

General Certificate of Registration with the CMLTO

Job description

Job Number: JR102006

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technologist, BIR Laboratory

Job Category: Paramedical

Hospital Location: Birchmount Site

Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term), Part time

Contract Duration: 12 months

Number of Positions: 1

Union: OPSEU

Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $36.85 - $50.24

Hours: All Shifts

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. SHN is a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partners with other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN has received the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award from the Canadian College of Health Leaders and was named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023! Learn more at shn.ca

Job Description

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Manager, Core Laboratory, you will provide professional Core Laboratory services. You may be scheduled at any SHN hospital based on departmental needs.

Application Process:

The completion of this online form serves as your application and will be used to determine if you meet the requirements of this position. Please ensure that you have provided all pertinent information necessary to be considered for this vacancy by the close date.

Requirements

• Must have a current General Certificate of Registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) in the five specialties - Chemistry, Microbiology, Histology, Haematology and Immunohematology
• Must be able to work independently in Core Laboratory
• Well-developed interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues and volunteers and other members of the community and public
• Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
• Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
• Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards
• Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
• Excellent work performance and attendance

Asset

• Recent experience in Core Lab

Accommodation and Diversity

SHN embraces and celebrates our community’s multicultural heritage and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to inclusiveness and diversity. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where everyone can work and receive care safely, openly, and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, origin, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other personal factors.

We are committed to accessible employment practices in line with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us when contacted, and we will work to meet your needs.

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