LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team in Toronto, 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: Part Time
Schedule: Flexible with shifts including 6-2 and 7-3
Additional requirements: Proficient in the handling and operation of pipettes. Experience in reagent preparation and quality control procedures. Knowledge of the safe handling of chemical products. Knowledge of LIS system like APX & Intrlab would be an asset

Discipline: Special Hematology
Number of Positions: 1
Start Date: Asap
Internal Application Deadline: 31 July 26
Union: This is part of the OPSEU LAB collective agreement

This posting is for an existing vacancy

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; escalat 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
- WHMIS training
- Registered Laboratory Assistant (OSMT) optional
- Previous laboratory experience preferred (Chemistry)
- Laboratory workplace: may handle biohazardous materials and chemicals/reagents

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment while adhering to LifeLabs standards of safety, accuracy and efficiency

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📌 Medical Lab Technician (OPSEU LAB) - Special Hematology - Part Time - Day shift - Toronto, ON
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