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General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You need a Medical Laboratory Technology diploma, CMLTM registration, strong communication skills, analytical abilities, and the capacity to work shifts. A criminal record check is required.
  • You will perform clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples, assist with lab projects, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and maintain a safe environment.

Requirements

  • Previous related experience preferred.
  • Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology program.
  • Successful completion of the CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment process for a discipline specialty, as deemed by the Employer may also be considered.
  • Current registration or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM) required.
  • Current membership with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) considered an asset.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral.
  • Windows computer environment required.
  • Microsoft Office programs preferred.
  • Mental and physical health necessary to meet the demands of the job required.
  • Follow oral and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.
  • Proficient analytical skills.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.
  • Fluent language skill (written and oral) in both French may be required.
  • Ability to perform duties as described.
  • Working shifts, weekends and holidays may be required.
  • Participating in standby and callback duty may be required.
  • Rotate through various workstations as required.
  • Exposure to all hazards and dangers incumbent in working in a laboratory. For more definitive information, refer to the Job Hazard Analysis Assessment of this position within the specific laboratory.
  • This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Under the general supervision of the Charge or designate, the General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples according to established protocols. The General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist is also responsible for assisting in general lab projects such as SOPs, chemical inventories, etc. The incumbent will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health Diagnostic Services, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

FAQs

What are the working hours for this position?

The anticipated shift includes days, evenings, weekends, and standby coverage as required, with daily hours worked being 7.75.

What qualifications are required for the General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist position?

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology program and hold current registration or be eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM).

Is previous experience in medical laboratory technology necessary?

Previous related experience is preferred but not explicitly required.

What are the physical requirements for this job?

The position may require working shifts, weekends, and holidays; participating in standby and callback duty; and rotating through various workstations as needed.

What certifications or memberships are considered an asset for this role?

Current membership with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is considered an asset.

How is the salary structured for this position?

The salary range for this position is $32.615 to $40.916, depending on experience and qualifications.

Are there any specific skills required to be successful in this role?

Successful candidates should have effective communication skills in English, proficiency in a Windows computer environment and Microsoft Office programs, and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Is bilingualism a requirement for this position?

Fluent language skills in both English and French may be required.

What is the application process for this job?

Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume, and copies of licenses/certifications.

Are background checks required for applicants?

Yes, a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check are required conditions of employment.

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Mission & Purpose

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers specific province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.