Lab Technician Labs Biochemistry(Job Id 16622)
Job title: Lab Technician Labs Biochemistry

Job ID: 16622

Site: CA:ON:Toronto:St. Michael's Hospital

Work type: Part time Permanent

Date posted: August 21, 2026

Close date: August 28, 2026

Salary range: 31.65-35.89

Shift/ hours of work:

Description
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Aids Technical Specialist, Technologist, Operations Leader and/or Biochemists to perform tasks

Willing to work within and outside the laboratory to support POC and nursing requests

Provide support for the validation, implementation, operation and maintenance of the chemistry instrumentation

Specimen loading and unloading and organization of patient specimens

Tabulate, enter data, and prepare reports

Experience with collection of patient specimens using methods such as macroduct (for sweat chloride testing), phlebotomy, capillary etc. is an asset

Registers specimens and verifies for entry into the LIS system.

Performs pre-analytical procedures (e.g., centrifugation, aliquot, grind renal stones, prepare solutions, etc.)

Sorts, allocates and delivers specimens to work stations, and loads onto instruments as appropriate.

Receives, unpacks, sorts and manual storage of specimens and reagents.

Prepares specimens for send-out to external clients.

Participates in performing basic QC and inventory management

Printing and distribution of laboratory reports.

Responds to all customer telephone inquiries.

Rotates through different work areas as required.

Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:





Successful completion of a recognized Laboratory Assistant/Technician Program or equivalent experience required.

OSMT/MLPAO or CSMLS certification required.

Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification an asset.

Must demonstrate ability to work independently and as a team to prioritize workload in a fast paced environment.

Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills to answer questions from external clients or clinicians.

Must be able to work cooperatively and constructively with other team members.

Experience with Excel worksheets and data entry

Computer and software experience/skills

Must understand and be committed to the mission and values of St Michael's Hospital

Must be punctual and have an excellent attendance record.

HOURS OF WORK: Shifts for this position will be scheduled to work rotating shifts (days, evenings, nights) weekends and statutory holidays as required.

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

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📌 Lab Technician Labs Biochemistry (Ontario)
🏢 St. Michael's Hospital
📍 Ontario