Job Description

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN | NON-UNION

Position: Laboratory Technician

Dept: Laboratory, Medicine & Genetics

Posting ID: 2023-

Role Level: AT05.1 ($29.60 to $34.11)

Status: Permanent Full- Time

Site: Credit Valley Hospital

Shift: Available to work days

Posted: November 8th, 2023

Internal Deadline: November 15th, 2023

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Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre and the Reactivation Centre located at Humber River Regional Hospital, Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

When we set out to build our vision and future, we connected with our community - patients, families, visitors, physicians, staff and volunteers. The foundational goals of our new strategic plan - quality, access and sustainability - anchor everything we do. Our mission for a new kind of health care is built on an inter-connected system of care organized around patients - inside and outside the hospital.

At THP, we are relentless in providing high quality, compassionate care to our communities and take great pride in fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and we are all accountable for contributing to a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing and promoting excellence in patient care though advancing patient and staff safety. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated to improve the health of the community, committed to excellence, quality and patient safety we would like you to join our Better Together team!

Job Description:

Responsibilities will include inventory management, equipment maintenance, project and daily laboratory activities.

Qualifications:

• Successfully completed an accredited Laboratory or Medical Assistant course or equivalent.
• Recent Hematology and Transfusion Medicine experience required
• OSMT (Ontario Society of Medical Technology) or CSMLS (Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science) certification preferred
• Current enrollment in a recognized program for Medical Laboratory technology may also be considered.
• Effective analytical and problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated high level of initiative.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft, Excel and working with HIS/LIS
• Experience with and demonstrates understanding of quality assurance and good laboratory practice
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Reliable and accountable.
• Applicants must be available for all shift work ie. Nights, evenings and weekends
• Satisfactory attendance and performance required

Internal candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.

To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca

Trillium Health Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing, based on our values compassion, excellence and courage. To be Better Together, we commit to fostering a respectful workplace culture that promotes a safe and supportive environment for everyone who provides care, supports caregiving, receives care or visits the hospital.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.

We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.