Medical Laboratory Technologist
Location
Winnipeg, MB | Canada
Job description
POSITION TITLE:
Medical Laboratory technologist
INTERNAL CLOSING DATE:
Friday, March 1, 2024 LOCATIONS:
King Edward 100-830 King Edward Street
CLASSIFICATION:
Full-Time, Term (6 Months)
DEPARTMENT:
Hematology
COMPENSATION:
As per Collective Agreement
WORKING SCHEDULE:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm /9:00am to 5:00 pm, alternating.
(37.5 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***
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