Other Opportunities: Medical Labratory Assistant - Temporary Part Time
| Reference # | 00239 |
| Posted | Friday, May 14th, 2021 at 2:13pm |
| Scope | Public Applications Accepted |
| Position | Medical Lab Assistant |
| Department | Labratory |
| Term | Part Time - Temporary |
| Pay | as per the OPSEU collective agreement |
| Application Deadline | Thursday, May 20th, 2021 at 12:00am |
POSITION: Temporary Part -Time Lab Assistant
DEPARTMENT: LABORATORY MEDICINE
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
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.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- 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
- Computer skills are an asset and preferred
- Must be available to work all shifts including weekends/relief work and vacation
PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
- 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