28 Mar 2018

Full-Time Medical Laboratory Technician

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by Editor – Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Medical Laboratory Technician

We are 9 Centres of Excellence in Diabetes & Endocrinology, in 3 provinces (Ontario, Alberta and Quebec).

We’re very proud to be one of Canada’s Best Workplaces™.

Currently, our rapidly expanding team is looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician who can work for us on a casual basis part-time basis, providing shift work hours support for our Clinical Pharmacology Unit at our Bayview location.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Collect and process specimen (blood, urine, etc.) according to the protocol and laboratory manual and procedures.
  • Conduct blood glucose testing for diabetes patients and with the Clinical Research Coordinator and/or physician, manage and coordinate hypo or hyper-glycemia based on blood sugar values.
  • Process other in-house testing i.e. urine sampling, pregnancy tests, ACTH stimulation test, AIC and to maintain accurate source documents
  • Maintenance and shipment of specimens to the appropriate laboratory as indicated in LMC Lab SOP and/or study protocol.
  • Management of supplies, equipments and calibration, including daily temperature tracking and reporting
  • Perform other duties such as study medication accountability, database query and review, preparation of patient charts, patient monitoring and problem solving.
  • Follow appropriate chemical and universal blood and body fluid precautions hygiene. Maintain sanitary and safe work area
  • Perform Health Inspector duties as required by LMC Health and Safety guidelines
  • Achieve and maintain IATA certification

Requirements

  • Science background required (Certificate, DEC or B.Sc.) or completion of a Laboratory Technician or Assistant program at a recognized College or University.
  • Phase I –IV clinical research is considered a strong asset.
  • Must be comfortable with hours of work (including weekdays, afternoon and night shifts)
  • May possess a MLT diploma or certification
  • CSMLS certified or equivalent
  • Comfortable with performing phlebotomy
  • Able to work within a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to function independently, attention to detail and multi-task

LMC seeks dynamic individuals who embrace learning and innovation opportunities and those who contribute to great visioning.

LMC provides three industry-leading programs:

  • Specialist healthcare (publicly-funded) – representing the largest non-academic group of Endocrinologists globally
  • Nationally-accredited Diabetes Education Program
  • Canada’s largest Clinical Research network specializing in Diabetes innovations
  • A network of diabetes focused pharmacies

Why LMC might be right for you!

  • Competitive Salary
  • Ongoing career training and development
  • Opportunities to work with internationally renowned Endocrinologists
  • State of the art Electronic Medical Records (EMR) environment

 

Medical Laboratory Technician

How to Apply

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