Lab technician opseu lab (lab ops)- temporary full time, chemistry night shift, toronto on

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Lab Technician OPSEU LAB LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team in Etobicoke, ON. This is an important role in patient care and our business. This role will allow you to see the difference that you make in patients’ lives. Status: Temporary Full time (6 month contract) Schedule: Monday to Friday 11:00 pm to 7:00 am Discipline: Chemistry Additional Requirements: Some weekend shifts or statutory holiday shifts are required. Vacancy status: This posting is for an existing position. Your responsibilities will include: • Responsible…

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Lab Technician OPSEU LAB LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team in Etobicoke, ON. This is an important role in patient care and our business. This role will allow you to see the difference that you make in patients’ lives. Status: Temporary Full time (6 month contract) Schedule: Monday to Friday 11:00 pm to 7:00 am Discipline: Chemistry Additional Requirements: Some weekend shifts or statutory holiday shifts are required. Vacancy status: This posting is for an existing position. Your responsibilities will include: • Responsible for carrying out a diverse range of work activities; ensure all duties and responsibilities are prioritized and handled with accuracy and efficiency providing quality results • Demonstrate knowledge of specimen handling requirements and prioritization of specimens and results, following LifeLabs Procedures • Data entry of specimens, while triaging testing as appropriate. • Perform manual and automated testing in accordance with LifeLabs Procedures under the direct supervision of a medical laboratory technologist • Perform procedures required to address Quality Assurance indicators as defined, consulting with resources where necessary • Identify incidents and non-conformances; escalate as appropriate • Conduct and record instrument/equipment maintenance at appropriate, defined intervals • Prepare and utilize reagents and controls using defined procedures • Ensure confidentiality of patient information • Monitor and maintain adequate amounts and proper usage of laboratory supplies • Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work environment • Ensure bio hazardous and routine garbage is handled in compliance with Environment, Health and Safety procedures • Work in a manner that protects one’s own health & safety as well as the safety of co-workers and others, and that is consistent with the law and with safe work practices and procedures established by LifeLabs What you will bring to the role: • • High School diploma • Strong familiarity with APX and IntrLab systems. • MLPAO certification is required. • Ability to problem solve and resolve issues surrounding specimen inquiries (queries, pending, etc) • Must demonstrate a good understanding of Quality Assurance and be ble to apply this knowledge at the right time to ensure good quality results. • Understand pre-analytical procedures including specimen receipt, proper sample handling and preparation in relation to Quality Assurance. • Instrumentation experience or medical laboratory testing experience is preferred. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment while adhering to LifeLabs standards of safety, accuracy and efficiency

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Analytical · Preferred
• Automated testing · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Assurance · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• discipline · Preferred
• efficiency · Preferred

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