Medical Laboratory Technician/Assistant

SHIFT: 7.5 hours in duration. The successful candidate will be scheduled to work on
weekdays between the hours of 06:00 and 17:00.

SALARY: $30.46 to $32.00 + premiums; comprehensive benefits package, vacation
–HOOPP Pension enrollment; relocation assistance & interim housing available.

New grads awaiting certification exam write date are welcome to apply.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma.
2. Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician program.
3. Successful completion of the MLPAO (Medical Laboratory Professionals Association of Ontario) or CSMLS (Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences) certification exam or equivalent.
4. Valid Class G driver’s license, with access to vehicle.
5. Ability to communicate effectively in English, written and verbal, as well as the ability to communicate and function under pressure.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Blood specimen procurement, including venous & capillary blood samples.
2. Specimen receiving, accessioning, and dispatching to referral Labs.
3. Sample preparation for analysis, reagent preparation, and other preparations as required.
4. Packaging and preparing specimens for transport.
5. Other responsibilities, as outlined in the position description.
6. Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, as defined by the physical demands analysis in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS
Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital is committed to employment equity.
Upon request, accommodation for disabilities can be provided in the hiring process to applicants who meet the required qualifications outlined in the job description.