Company Description
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’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Job Description
Union: OPSEU

Number of Vacancies: 1

New or Replacement Position: Replacement

Site: All Sites

Department: Laboratory Medicine Program, Core & Rapid Response Laboratories

Reports to: Senior Manager, Core Laboratory & Rapid Response

Hours: 22.5 hours per week

Salary: $36.84 - $50.24 per hour. Start rate non-negotiable.

Shifts: Variable 24/7

Status: Temporary Part Time (until February 2028)

Closing Date: October 1, 2026

Position Summary

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 agile team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine.

Duties

Operating, troubleshooting and maintaining cleanliness of laboratory equipment and work area

Preparing written and electronic reports required to document procedures and test results

Participating in teaching, educational, safety and quality improvement programs

Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Qualifications

Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program, required

Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (CMLTO), required

One (1) year recent laboratory experience in a large hospital Biochemistry Laboratory, preferred

Demonstrates ability to develop skill and knowledge in all areas of the laboratory (on-the-job experience)

Knowledge of the theory and practice of laboratory procedures, instruments, equipment and special techniques (on-the-job experience), in assigned area

Excellent problem recognition and problem solving-skills

Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Computer literacy

Ability to work effectively as a team member

Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions





Knowledge of applicable Hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols and practices

Demonstrated commitment to continuing education

Ability to coach technical staff

Additional Information

Why join UHN?

Competitive offer packages

Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)

Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

A flexible work environment

Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization

Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. 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. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

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📌 Medical Laboratory Technologist, Biochemistry (Ontario)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Ontario