Medical Laboratory Technologist (Permanent Part-Time)

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare; Huntsville; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff referral program

Retention bonus

Extended health benefits

HOOPP enrollment

Job summary

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our team at the Huntsville and Bracebridge campuses. Perform routine and special tests across Biochemistry, Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine, applying professional judgment to generate accurate results.

Applicants must have completed an MLT program and hold CMLTO registration. Excellent communication, problem-solving and independent work abilities are essential in our fast-paced

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized Medical Laboratory Technology program.
• Current professional registration and licensure with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO).
• Demonstrates effective communication and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and special laboratory tests in Biochemistry, Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine.
• Receive, identify, separate and distribute biological specimens.
• Produce accurate test results to aid physician diagnosis and treatment.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent worker

Work under pressure

Interpersonal with patients

Blood collection knowledge

Organizational skills

Color discrimination

Education

MLT program graduate

CMLTO registration

Job description

Working together to provide outstanding integrated health care to our communities, delivering best patient outcomes with exemplary standards and compassion, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site.

ROLE

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare is looking fora Medical Laboratory Technologistto join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Technologist, you will perform routine and special laboratory tests in CMLTO authorized areas of practice: Biochemistry, Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine, which require the use of professional judgment. Receive, identify, separate and distribute biological specimens. The application of principles, theories and techniques of Medical Technology are used to produce accurate test results, which aid the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Required Education & Certification(s)

• Graduate from a recognized Medical Laboratory Technology program
• Current professional registration and licensure with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)

Required Skills & Experience(s)

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Possesses good problem-solving skills
• Be able to work independently
• Ability to perform duties calmly while under pressure
• Ability to work harmoniously with patients, physicians, other managers and colleagues
• Knowledge of blood collection systems
• Good visual acuity and colour discrimination
• Demonstrate excellent organizational and planning skills

Additional Perks At Mahc

• Staff referral program $1000 (for each successful permanent part-time and permanent full-time new hire you refer to MAHC)
• Retention Bonus $7500 (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)
• Extended health benefits (permanent full-time)
• Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Additional Information

Location: Multi-Site, working on-site at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement.

Conditions of employment for external hires includes;

• Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department
• Legal entitlement to work in Canada
• Satisfactory Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check

Our organization:

MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

Accommodation

Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled