Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)Cytology and Histology

Company

Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC)

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.

Location

Peterborough, Ontario

Duties

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.• 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

Requirements

• 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.

Start Date

2024-12-16

Hours

22.5

Salary

36.84-50.24

Contact

Name

Tarin Atwood

Display Name

Tarin Atwood

Title

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Address

One Hospital Drive Peterborough, ON

Telephone

705 313 0242

Email

tatwood@prhc.on.ca

Other Email

tatwood@prhc.on.ca

Job Posting Link

Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC)website

Display Date

2024-11-19

Expiry Date

2025-01-31