Medical Laboratory Technologist - Permanent Part-Time (2024-090)

at  Collingwood General and Marine Hospital

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MLT with CSMLS Certification and registration with CMLTO. Please note: We will also consider MLT students and new graduates actively pursuing CSMLS certification
• Phlebotomy skills are essential
• Excellent customer service demeanour
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to accurately perform the duties of the role with a focused attention to detail
• Physically able to perform the essential duties of the role
• Excellent attendance/performance record
• Committed to professional growth & development
• Committed to maintaining confidentiality
• Experience with Quality Management Systems an asset
• Must strive to continuously provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, staff, physicians, and volunteers
• Must adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Must have an ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) in the English language in order to provide excellent communication with team members, patients and families. Ability to communicate in additional language(s) is considered an asset.
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must be able to perform all bona fide and essential duties of the position, which may include physical demands such as moving/transferring patients, pushing, pulling, bending, etc.
• Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with other members of the health care team

• Performs laboratory tests and quality control procedures in all sections of the laboratory
• Adheres to the policies and procedures
• Procures and labels laboratory specimens in accordance with established protocols
• Organizes their time to collect, assay and report patient results in a timely manner and produces quality results
• Recognizes, troubleshoots and communicates equipment/reagent related malfunctions and initiates appropriate remedial action in a timely manner
• Participates in Quality Assurance activities
• Participates in all mandatory in-services