Medical Laboratory Assistant - Pre-Analytics/ Specimen Management - Temporary Full-time 2024-7910
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
-
Contract job
- Published on May 17th, 2024
-
Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Summary of Duties The Medical laboratory Assistant provides support services to technical laboratories to ensure quality patient care. This includes specimen handling, routine technical procedures, Sunquest computer data entry, filing, front line customer service and performing phlebotomy and ECGs. The Medical Laboratory Assistant plays an integral role in the department through team collaboration with peers and management, supporting and assisting activities to enhance best practices for quality services and a safe working environment for all. Familiarity with information systems Sunquest, Bed Management System (BMS), Quadramed and cITm. Knowledge of registration of microbiology samples preferred. Lab automation experience is an asset. The MLA is responsible for: Receiving, sorting, labelling and distribution of specimens to work stations, updating patients’ information, filing and retrieving records, verifying and registering patient demographics. The MLA is also responsible for performing phlebotomy and ECG procedures at the Specimen Collection Centre. Experience with ePPID is preferred. Current certificate in Transportation of Dangerous Goods is required. Qualifications/Skill Requires successful completion of Community College program for Medical Laboratory Technician OSMT certification required Proficient computer skills required Customer service focus required Detail oriented with quality assurance focus required Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively and accurately Work cooperatively in a team environment but also independently with limited supervision All applicants will be subject to a practical assessment prior to interview
Read more
Requirements
Level of education
undetermined
Work experience (years)
undetermined
Written languages
undetermined
Spoken languages
undetermined
Other Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre's offers that may interest you
- Job posting | Post-Doctoral Fellow - Cancer Bioinformatics: Prostate Cancer Biomarker Research - Temporary full-time 2023-5610 | Toronto,ON
- Job posting | Clinical Research Coordinator - The Sunnybrook Stroke Research Unit - Temporary full-time 2023-5977 | Toronto,ON
- Job posting | Registered Nurse - High Risk Obstetrics - Temporary full-time 2023-224329 | Toronto,ON