Medical Lab Technician, Hematology

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LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team in Toronto, ON (100 Intl Blvd).

This is a part-time role working up to 20 hours per week with overnight shifts.

Job Description :

Responsible for carrying out a diverse range of work activities; ensure all duties and responsibilities are prioritized and handled with accuracy and efficiency providing quality results.

Demonstrate knowledge of specimen handling requirements and prioritization of specimens and results, following LifeLabs Procedures

Data entry of specimens, while triaging testing as appropriate.

Perform manual and automated testing in accordance with LifeLabs Procedures under the direct supervision of a medical laboratory technologist

Perform procedures required to address Quality Assurance indicators as defined, consulting with resources where necessary

Identify incidents and non-conformances; escalate as appropriate

Conduct and record instrument / equipment maintenance at appropriate, defined intervals

Prepare and utilize reagents and controls using defined procedures

Ensure confidentiality of patient information

Monitor and maintain adequate amounts and proper usage of laboratory supplies

Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work environment

Ensure bio hazardous and routine garbage is handled in compliance with Environment, Health and Safety procedures

Work in a manner that protects one’s own health & safety as well as the safety of co-workers and others, and that is consistent with the law and with safe work practices and procedures established by LifeLabs.

Are you a good fit?

We are looking for passionate individuals who share in the importance of our values : Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, and can live these values with us every day.

LifeLabs is seeking individuals who can work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment, while adhering to LifeLabs’ standards of safety, accuracy and efficiency. Do you have :

High School diploma

WHMIS training

Registered Laboratory Assistant (OSMT) optional

Previous laboratory experience preferred

Laboratory environment : may handle bio hazardous materials and chemicals / reagents

At LifeLabs, great employees are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why LifeLabs provides more than just competitive compensation and benefits our employees receive coaching and training in an environment that fosters open communication, education opportunities with tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement and changes in career direction.

We especially encourage applications from new graduates and individuals looking to advance their careers.

Does this sound like the job for you? We’d love to discuss your qualifications. Apply online today!

This is an in-person role.

Hiring Range : 24.02 - 28.05

The hiring range has been established, however, the final salary recommendation will be determined based off the level of experience, education requirement, external market conditions and internal equity.

Retirement Savings Plan :

The LifeLabs plans provide members with an easy way to save for retirement. By participating in the plan, you receive contributions made to your account on your behalf from LifeLabs.

Vacation Entitlement :

In this position, you will be entitled to vacation pay, which will be applied to each pay.

Employee Wellness :

LifeLabs offers an award-winning Wellness Program focused on supporting your total health and well-being under our physical, emotional, and financial wellness pillars.

We have been recognized in the industry for our focus on mental health supports.

Employee Giving program :

Designed to support any employee who donates, fundraises or volunteers for a Canadian Registered Charity or Non-Profit Organization.

We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

At LifeLabs, we know that we are Stronger Together and that we will benefit from the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member offers.

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service.

Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations.

Make a difference - join the LifeLabs team today!