Laboratory Technician 3 - LT3

TN United Kingdom; Pembroke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the medical laboratory field is seeking a dedicated individual for a critical role in sample collection and preparation. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with rotating shifts, contributing to the accuracy of diagnostic testing. Ideal candidates will possess a college diploma and relevant certifications, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The role emphasizes safety and compliance, ensuring that all procedures align with health regulations. Join a team that values training and development while making a significant impact in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical laboratory theory and practices.
• Understanding of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare samples for diagnostic testing.
• Identify and resolve unsuitable specimens for testing.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Theory

Occupational Health and Safety

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

College Diploma in Relevant Field

MLPAO or CSMLS Certification

Job description

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Location:

Pembroke, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Position Overview

This position is responsible for the collection, receiving, accessioning, and preparation of all samples for diagnostic testing and results reporting of clinical samples. The LT3 may also be required to identify and resolve unsuitable specimens for testing. Depending on operational requirements, they may assist with training new staff and rotate through different specified job functions.

Rotation/Shifts

Days, evenings, and nights, including weekends, with 8- and 12-hour shifts. EORLA reserves the right to change shift schedules.

Basic Requirements

• College diploma from a recognized program or successful completion of MLPAO or CSMLS exam in the appropriate field of practice.
• Minimum of six months to one year of experience unless clinical placement was conducted in one of EORLA's labs.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory theory, principles, and practices.
• Knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation, transportation of dangerous goods, WHMIS, universal precautions, and safe handling practices.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

As a condition of employment, all new EORLA employees must obtain and provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check issued within six months prior to employment.

Mandatory Vaccination Policy

Per EORLA's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, successful applicants must present government-issued documentation confirming full vaccination with an approved Canadian vaccine. Exceptions can be made for medical or other reasons recognized by the Human Rights Code, with appropriate accommodations.

Please note that the Ontario Human Rights Commission states that personal beliefs or preferences against vaccinations or masks are not protected under the creed ground of the Human Rights Code.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingualism is considered an asset.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for individuals with disabilities throughout the selection process.