Medical Laboratory Technologist

Company

Bio-Test Laboratory

Founded in Ottawa in 1971, Bio-Test provides best-in-class specimen collection and diagnostic services to Ontarians and is fully licensed by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care to perform tests in Hematology, chemistry, microbiology, special chemistry, and serology. Bio-Test is ISO 15189 Plus accredited through the Institute for Quality Management in Health Care (IQMH) and offers customized occupational health programs, including workforce specimen collection, radiology, and ultrasound services, as well as ECGs.

Location

Ottawa, Ontario

Duties

• Perform laboratory tests to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations.
• Record and report data from all analyses and tests in the prescribed time and form and maintain statistical records in accordance with the laboratory procedures.
• Carry out routine tasks accurately and follow strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
• Prepare specimens and samples
• Construct, maintain, and operate standard laboratory equipment (ex. Centrifuges, MALDI-TOV and other analyzing equipment)
• Record and process patient data
• Ensure that the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced
• Record and interpret results to present to key stakeholders
• Keep up to date with technical developments, especially those that can save time and improve reliability.
• Demonstrate practical scientific procedures
• Observation of strict safety procedures and safety checks
• Write reports, summaries, and protocols regarding experiments
• Perform limited troubleshooting and calibration of instruments and laboratory equipment
• Responsible for lab cleaning, sample disposal, monthly inventory check, and safety duties

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in science, diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, or related discipline
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)
• Working experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)
• Understanding of patient process and its application, including the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of medical care
• Working knowledge of laboratory techniques, terminology, equipment, and materials
• High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion
• Mathematical proficiency for use in the computation of test results and analyses
• Application of data processing and analytics
• Must be knowledgeable in health & safety and environmental standards
• Must possess a strong understanding of WHMIS and SDS
• Participation in the training and development of lab personnel
• Experience working with the MS Office 365 suite
• Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and organization skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Hours

37.5

Salary

$36.00-$41.00

Contact

Name

Annik Turgeon

Display Name

Annik Turgeon

Title

Laboratory Manager

Address

2006 Robertson rd

Telephone

613 789-4242

Fax

613 789-7033

Email

aturgeon@bio-test.ca

Other Email

info@bio-test.ca

Display Date

2025-05-16

Expiry Date

Until Filled