Medical Laboratory Assistant - Temporary Part Time

at  Northumberland Hills Hospital

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• A graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant training program.
• OSMT or CMLS certification required
• Good communication skills, demonstrated tact and diplomacy, ability to cooperate with others and take directions, ability to prioritize and work well under pressure
• Phlebotomy & ECG experience required
• Must be available to work all shifts including weekends/relief work and vacation
• Able to work in an active environment with multiple demands
• Must have sufficient physical endurance to deal with the job requirements
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods
• Must have the required manual and mental accuracy for safe and effective handling of samples and equipment

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Successful applicants are required provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal reference check, that was complete less than one year from the date of hire. This requirement must be met within the first sixty (60) days of employment.
Additionally, to the above, successful applicants are also required to complete the Health Care Worker Health review process which includes providing an up-to-date immunization record to ensure compliance with the Ontario Hospital Association Communicable Diseases Surveillance Protocols within the first thirty (30) days of employment. Northumberland Hills Hospital operates a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all staff.
Northumberland Hills Hospital may choose to conduct parts/all the hiring process virtually. Furthermore, we are a scent-free environment. When attending the hospital kindly refrain from wearing strongly scented fragrances.
While we thank all those that express interest in this exciting position; kindly note that due to high volumes of interests, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Responsible to the Director of Diagnostic Imaging & Laboratory Services, Laboratory Manager and the Laboratory Medical Director, the Laboratory Assistant performs routine laboratory procedures limited to those as regulated by the Ministry of Health.