Medical Laboratory Technologist
Company
Guelph General Hospital
Location
Guelph General Hospital
Duties
Position Summary:
The Department of Laboratory Medicine will provide quality, patient centred services, that meet or exceed the expectations of our customers. Our clients include Guelph General Hospital (GGH) in-patients and out-patients, GGH and community healthcare providers, and external clients. Services are provided in the following areas: Anatomical Pathology (Cytology), Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Specimen Procurement and Transfusion Medicine.
The primary role of the Medical Laboratory Technologist is to apply skill, knowledge, and judgement in:
• The performance of routine and specialized diagnostic testing
• The operation and maintenance of complex laboratory equipment
• The Interpretation of quality indicators and quality control results
• Troubleshooting clinical and technical issues related to patients and samples as they relate
• to diagnostic laboratory testing
• Collaborating with other healthcare providers ensure quality patient care
• Advancing quality in the laboratory
Requirements
Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:
• Member in good standing of the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario
• Recent experience, within the last 1-2 years in Chemistry, Transfusion Medicine and Hematology
• Good understanding of, and commitment to Quality Management/Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance
• Commitment to Professional Development
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians
Start Date
2019-03-26
Hours
Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Salary
$31.32
Contact
Name
Ann Marie Sorbara
Title
Human Resources Advisor
Address
115 Delhi Street
Telephone
519-837-6440
Fax
519-837-6768
Website
Display Date
2019-02-26
Expiry Date
2019-03-30
