UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital.

With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.

UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

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All Sites Laboratory Medicine Program, Clinical Genetics Reports to: Senior Manager, Advanced Diagnostics Salary: $32.59 - $37.26 per hour Shifts: All Shifts 24/7 Permanent Full Time Join UHN's Laboratory Medicine Program, Canada's largest hospital diagnostic lab and a global leader in academic labs. With over 30 million tests per year and 1,300 outpatients served daily, we are at the forefront of pathology and clinical testing. Embrace innovation and contribute to ground-breaking research, education, and exemplary service.

Join our dynamic team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine. As an integral member of the Clinical Genetics laboratory team, the ECG Technician/Lab Assistant in this area will perform a variety of pre-analytical support functions under direct supervision. Performing specimen accession, preparation and processing techniques using accepted safety procedures Receiving, sorting and processing specimens following established procedures and guidelines Preparing specimens referred out to other testing sites Performing report handling and statistics collection responsibilities Provide support for inventory,



supply control and receiving Performing other duties related to a clinical genetics laboratory Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures Adhering to Hospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality At minimum, completion of high school, or recognized equivalent required Graduate of a post-secondary Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant certificate program, or recognized equivalent strongly preferred Registration in valuable standing with MLPAO (Medical Laboratory Professionals' Association of Ontario) or CSMLS (Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science) strongly preferred Minimum one (1) year recent work experience in clinical genetic laboratory setting preferred Demonstrated knowledge of clinical genetics sample workflow preferred Demonstrated knowledge of general laboratory equipment maintenance and operation preferred Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Procedures in a laboratory setting preferred Computer literate in Windows based applications required Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP A flexible work environment Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.) At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

📌 ECG Technician/Lab Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto