POSITION TITLE:
Medical Laboratory technologist
INTERNAL CLOSING DATE:
Monday, May 5, 2025
LOCATIONS:
King Edward
100-830 King Edward Street
CLASSIFICATION:
Part-Time, Term (18 Months)
DEPARTMENT:
Hematology
COMPENSATION:
As per Collective Agreement
WORKING SCHEDULE:
Thursday, Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
(14 hours per week)
Job Summary
As a General Duty Technologist, you will be responsible for the performance and release of various laboratory tests following set processes and procedures, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease..
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Responsible for ensuring sample identification and preparation for testing are correct before commencing tests. Performs scheduled tests and measurements using a variety of manual and automated procedures.
Sets up and adjusts laboratory equipment, prepares standard and reagents. Monitors supplies and notifies supervisor of shortages.
Ensures that Quality Control checks are run and reviewed when testing.
Participates in all internal and external quality control programs.
Performs routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Maintains confidential and accuracy of appropriate documents.
Other duties as required.
SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge
Medical Laboratory Technologist registered in good standing with and CSMLS & CMLTM.
Experience working in Hematology preferred
Technical Skills
Knowledge of Quality Control documentation and procedures.
Knowledge of Hematology specimen processing.
Social Processing Skills
Ability to multitask and work in a team environment.
Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent communication skills
Experience in word processing preferred.
Ability to instruct new employees in specimen processing specific to Hematology.
Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers