Pool - Laboratory Technician - Physical Rehabilitation

Dawson College; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Montreal is seeking a Laboratory Preparation Coordinator to assist in laboratory organization, student assessments, and equipment upkeep. Candidates should have familiarity with physical rehabilitation therapy, strong English communication skills, and basic knowledge of office software. A mandatory cover letter is required with the application.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with the role of a physical rehabilitation therapist in a clinical setting.
• Advanced English communication skills, both oral and written.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the lab according to guidelines.
• Assist faculty with laboratory preparations.
• Maintain laboratory and equipment in clean condition.
• Organize and schedule lab review sessions.

Skills

Oral communication skills in English

Written communication skills in English

Basic oral communication skills in French

Knowledge of Microsoft Word

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Job description

Dawson College adheres

to an equal access employment program and, as such, encourages women, Indigenous peoples, visible and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply.

Description

Responsibilities:

Laboratory Preparation & Organization:

• Prepare the lab according to the guidelines.
• Assist faculty with laboratory preparation and presentation of scheduled laboratories.
• Establish a practical laboratory schedule, in collaboration with the department chair.
• Prepare the laboratory for activities such as Open House, Student-for-a-day, etc.
• Prepare and recommend laboratory course schedules to the department supervisor.

Student Demonstrations & Assessments:

• Assist faculty in supervising and demonstrating clinical skills to students in the laboratory.
• Assist faculty during student examinations in the laboratory and classrooms.
• Inform the department chair and relevant faculty of incidents related to students' professional conduct.
• Organize and schedule lab review sessions for out-of-phase students in January and May if needed.

Laboratory Equipment:

• Maintain the laboratory and equipment in a hygienic, clean, and functional condition.
• Identify equipment issues and coordinate service calls.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory equipment and supplies; place orders as needed.
• Utilize Dawson College's purchasing software.
• Ensure a safe work environment at all times.

Other Responsibilities:

• Prepare and/or coordinate fitting of N95 masks for students if necessary.
• Assist with college events such as Open House, High School visits, registration, etc., upon request.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• Familiarity with the role of a physical rehabilitation therapist in a clinical setting.
• Advanced oral and written English communication skills (testing may be required).
• Basic oral French communication skills (testing may be required).
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (testing may be required).

Comments: Please note that a cover letter is mandatory. If your work experience has changed since your last application, be sure to attach an updated resume.