Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)

Company

Peterborough Regional Health Centre

WHY WORK FOR US:Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a state-of-the-art regional hospital with a proud local history extending back over a century. With a capacity of 494 beds, our regional hospital has one of the busiest Emergency Department in Ontario and offers an extensive range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, and vascular surgery.We wouldn't be the hospital we are today without the people and nothing is more important to us then our team of dedicated employees. At PRHC, we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining an environment where people are valued, recognized, and treated with respect.We believe that the best way to support our patients is through our people. We do this by providing our employees with competitive and comprehensive benefit plans, a pension program with matching employer contribution, professional development opportunities, employee and family assistance program, health and wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, annual wellness fair, travel discounts) and a learning fund for educational development. Exploring new positions, programs, or development initiatives is encouraged as it contributes to your personal and professional growth. PRHC supports and encourages you to pursue whatever path you choose.OUR COMMITMENT:At PRHC, we take great pride in maintaining an inclusive culture of respect and a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. We do this because we understand that bringing different perspectives and backgrounds to the fulfillment of our mission, vision and values makes us better.We welcome and encourage applications from members of all groups and backgrounds, especially those applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person.Peterborough Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please Notify us by indicating you require an accommodation in your application form. A representative from Human Resources will be in touch with you to tailor the recruitment process to meet your accommodation needs.

Location

Peterborough, ON

Duties

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Responsible to the Charge Technologist and to the Laboratory Manager for performing a variety of routine tests in Cytology and Histology. Primary role is in Cytology. When requested, takes charge of areas during the absence of the regular Senior or Charge Technologists.

Requirements

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

General:
Completion of a post-secondary Diagnostic Cytology certificate program from a recognized institution.
Current Registration by the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO). Specialties: Cytology and Histology.
Recent experience in Cytology and Histology preferred or acceptable experience in a training program approved by the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS), which includes clinical training.

WHO YOU ARE:

Computer skills are essential - knowledge of EPIC and Microsoft programs such as Outlook, Word and Excel
Demonstrated ability to deal effectively and co-operatively with all levels of staff, patients, physicians, external regulatory bodies and the public
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills are important for interaction with patients and staff
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills are required to multi-task and prioritize workload
Demonstrated ability to maintain a professional manner under stressful conditions
Demonstrated ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment and hours of work to meet patient needs
Demonstrated ability to make decisions and use good judgement
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member
Demonstrated good ability to maintain attendance
Possess good concentration skills
This position involves sitting or standing for extended periods of time
Must have good teamwork skills and promote a positive attitude within the team
Demonstrated ability to keep up to date technically and apply that knowledge to the position

Hours

The stated hours of work are approximate as schedules are subject to change with the operational needs of the Health Centre. Changes made to hours of work will follow the terms of the applicable collective agreement, company policy and/or legislation.

Salary

36.84-50.24 CAD

Comments

Please apply through the PRHC Careers website https://careers.prhc.on.ca/prodltm/Jobs/page/JobsHomePage?csk.JobBoard=EXTERNAL&csk.HROrganization=77

Thank you for your interest in the opportunity at PRHC. If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, you will be contacted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.

Contact

Name

Careers

Email

careers@prhc.on.ca

Job Posting Link

Peterborough Regional Health Centrewebsite

Display Date

2025-01-31

Expiry Date

2025-02-15