Education & training specialist- full time- flexible shifts- surrey, bc

Job summary

Reports to: Senior Manager, Lab Ops Purpose of the Role The Education &Training Specialist reports to the Senior Manager, Specimen Management, and is responsible for the coordination and distribution of continuing education materials for the MLT and LTAs. The Education & Training Specialist facilitates orientation sessions for new MLT and LTAs within BC Lab Operations and they are responsible for working with supervisors to develop and implement department training programs. Status: Full time Schedule: Variable shifts, should be able to travel Additional Requirements: Must be available t…

Job details

Reports to: Senior Manager, Lab Ops Purpose of the Role The Education &Training Specialist reports to the Senior Manager, Specimen Management, and is responsible for the coordination and distribution of continuing education materials for the MLT and LTAs. The Education & Training Specialist facilitates orientation sessions for new MLT and LTAs within BC Lab Operations and they are responsible for working with supervisors to develop and implement department training programs. Status: Full time Schedule: Variable shifts, should be able to travel Additional Requirements: Must be available to travel within British Columbia and occasionally to Ontario. Number of positions: 1 Start Date: ASAP This vacancy is for an existing position. Your responsibilities will include: • Working with Laboratory SME, identify current and future skill and knowledge gaps and design custom training programs to equip new/existing staff with the necessary skills. • Develop training aids, including but not limited to handbooks, models, visual aids, presentations etc. • Evaluate the effectiveness and quantify business results of completed training. • Responsible for regular utilization of laboratory reports to determine the root cause of issues and implement corrective training. • Maintains and manages department training programs, including training record retention. • Develop/present/facilitate presentations in collaboration with Lab Ops leadership team. • Supports the continuing education program for Lab Ops staff. • Assists in problem solving related to training programs and provides input, as required, at meetings. • Coordinates and acts as a resource for designated trainers within Lab Ops departments • Coordinates the Orientation program for new MLTs and LTAs and tracks all participants of the program. • Coordinates train the trainer sessions with support from QRA and tracks all participants of the program. • Observes and executes all laboratory safety and security policies and regulations, including location and use of safety equipment, evacuation routes, disposal of contaminated material. • Maintains knowledge of safety/WHMIS and TDG procedures • Maintains confidentiality involving any information made available directly or indirectly about clients including physicians, patients, employees, and the company. • Perform other essential tasks as assigned. • Travel as required to labs within BC & ON. What you bring to the role: • Minimum 5 years MLT experience. • Minimum 3 years of experience developing and conducting training programs. • CSMLS Registered Medical Lab Technologist • Ability to develop, present or facilitate presentations. • Ability to react to change productively. • Teaching experience an asset • Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to all staff. • Proficient in using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint What We Offer: Salary range: $74,941 - $95,549 CAD annually (commensurate with experience).

Listed skills

• Training · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred
• coordination · Preferred

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