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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 23, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for processing, embedding, and staining surgical and autopsy specimens. They will also perform specialized tasks such as frozen sections and may be required to complete a practical technical assessment.
Job details
The Medical Laboratory Technologist will be responsible for processing, embedding, cutting, staining H&E's, special stains, frozen section on surgical and autopsy material. Candidate may be asked to perform a practical test to assess their technical abilities. 1. Current Registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) 2. Successful completion of an accredited MLT program 3. Current (minimum 3 years) experience in all aspects of Histology 4. Knowledge of the Meditech Laboratory Information system would be an asset 5. Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
What you’ll do
The Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for processing, embedding, and staining surgical and autopsy specimens. They will also perform specialized tasks such as frozen sections and may be required to complete a practical technical assessment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) and have successfully completed an accredited MLT program. A minimum of three years of experience in all aspects of histology is required.
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Histology
- Processing
- Embedding
- Cutting
- Staining
- H&E Staining
- Special Stains
- Frozen Section
- Surgical Pathology
- Autopsy Material
- Meditech Laboratory Information System
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-solving
- MEDITECH EHR
- Medical Laboratory
- Pathology
- Problem Solving
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Laboratory Technologist
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
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