Molecular Diagnostic Technologist
Company
Island Health
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Location
Victoria, BC
Duties
Reports to the Supervisor Molecular Diagnostics or designate. In accordance with established policies, plans and procedures, this technologist performs special procedures/ techniques for the majority of the time, including established and/ or new clinical genetic or molecular procedures.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Biology or Molecular Genetics. Certification in Clinical Genetics with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS). Two years recent related experience.
Hours
Shift Start Time/End Time 0800-1600, 0830-1630, 1000-1800, 1100-1900
Salary
$38.07-$47.39/HR
Comments
Skills And Abilities
Knowledge of computer systems related to the Laboratory.
Knowledge and technical competence to perform procedures using molecular techniques.
Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment and to use related software.
Demonstrated familiarity with Internet web sites specific to Molecular Biology.
Ability to communicate effectively with others including staff, patients and medical staff.
Demonstrated problem solving, organizational and decision-making skills.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Contact
Name
Laina Vandenboomen
Address
1 Hospital Way Victoria, BC
laina.vandenboomen@islandhealth.ca
Job Posting Link
Display Date
2024-08-13
Expiry Date
2024-12-01
