LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team in Mississauga, ON .

Status: Temporary Part Time
Schedule: Afternoon Shift
Discipline: Chemistry
Number of Positions: 1
Start Date: Asap
End Date: 31 Dec 2026
Union: Part of OPSEU LAB collective agreement

Responsibilities

- Carry out a diverse range of work activities; prioritize and handle duties with accuracy and efficiency to provide quality results.
- Demonstrate knowledge of specimen handling requirements and prioritize specimens and results, following LifeLabs Procedures.
- Enter data for specimens while triaging testing as appropriate.
- Perform manual and automated testing under the direct supervision of a medical laboratory technologist, following LifeLabs Procedures.
- Execute procedures required to address Quality Assurance indicators, consulting resources when necessary.
- Identify incidents and non‑conformances; escalate as appropriate.
- Record instrument/equipment maintenance at defined intervals.
- Prepare and use reagents and controls following defined procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Monitor and maintain adequate supplies and proper usage of laboratory materials.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work workplace.
- Handle biohazardous and routine garbage in compliance with Environment,



Health and Safety procedures.
- Work in a manner that protects personal health and safety as well as that of co‑workers, in accordance with law and LifeLabs’ safe work practices.

Qualifications

- High School diploma.
- WHMIS training.
- Optional: Registered Laboratory Assistant (OSMT).
- Preferred: Previous laboratory experience in Chemistry.
- Comfortable working in a laboratory environment with biohazardous materials, chemicals, and reagents.

Benefits

- Employee Group Benefits – coverage for employees and families, including Extended Health Care, Dental Care, and Life Insurance.
- Retirement Savings Plan.
- Vacation and Wellness Days.
- Employee Wellness and Giving Programs – mental, physical, and financial wellness resources.
- Professional development and membership reimbursement; access to preferred rates and discount programs (e.g., WorkPerks, Costco Membership).

Compensation is commensurate with role, skill, effort, responsibility and working conditions, and is communicated regularly in a transparent manner.

In accordance with LifeLabs’ Accessibility Policy, accommodations are available for candidates in all recruitment and selection activities. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or email

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📌 Medical Lab Technician (OPSEU LAB)- Chemistry-Temporary Part Time-Afternoon Shift- Mississauga, ON
🏢 LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services
📍 Mississauga