Medical Laboratory Technologist, Immunopathology

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Immunopathology. Play a pivotal role in laboratory medicine, contributing to innovative research and providing exemplary service. Enjoy a permanent full-time position with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Pension Plans

Transit Access

Flexible Work Environment

Development Opportunities

Various Discounts

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (CMLTO).
• Minimum 1 year of laboratory experience in immunohistochemistry.

Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment.
• Preparing reports for procedures and test results.
• Participating in educational and quality improvement programs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Medical Laboratory Technologist program

Job description

Medical Laboratory Technologist, Immunopathology

• Full-time
• Department: Laboratory Medicine

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Union: OPSEU
Number of Vacancies: 1
Site: All Sites
Department: Laboratory Medicine Program, Anatomic Pathology
Work Model: On-Site
Reports to: Senior Manager, Anatomic Pathology
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary Range: $36.84 - $50.24 per hour. Start rate non-negotiable.
Shifts: All Shifts, Variable 24/7
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: May 22, 2025

Position Summary

Join UHN's Laboratory Medicine Program, Canada's largest hospital diagnostic lab and a global leader in academic labs. With over 30 million tests per year and 1,300 outpatients served daily, we are at the forefront of pathology and clinical testing. Embrace innovation and contribute to ground-breaking research, education, and exemplary service. Join our dynamic team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine.

The division of Laboratory Medicine Program specializes in performing laboratory procedures for all disciplines and functions and ensuring the completion of assigned workload. As a valued member of Team LMP, you will play a key role in adhering to hospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Duties

1. Operating, troubleshooting and maintaining cleanliness of laboratory equipment and work area
2. Preparing written and electronic reports required to document procedures and test results
3. Participating in teaching, educational, safety and quality improvement programs
4. Observing and understanding hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program
• Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (CMLTO)
• Current laboratory experience in immunohistochemistry, minimum 1 year
• Demonstrates ability to develop skill and knowledge in all areas of the laboratory (on-the-job experience)
• Knowledge of the theory and practice of laboratory procedures, instruments, equipment and special techniques (on-the-job experience), in assigned area
• Excellent problem recognition and problem solving skills
• Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as a team member
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
• Knowledge of applicable hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols and practices
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education
• Ability to coach technical staff

In addition, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks, including competitive packages, pension plans, transit access, flexible work environment, development opportunities, and various discounts.

Current employees must have completed their probation and maintained satisfactory attendance to be eligible.

All applications should be submitted before the closing date. UHN communicates via email; please check regularly. A Criminal Record Check may be required for the successful candidate. Misleading or incorrect information may lead to disqualification.

UHN is committed to diversity and inclusion. Requests for accommodation are welcome at any recruitment stage.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.