Job Number J

Job Title M.L.T. Charge - Quality

Job Type Permanent Full Time

Union OPSEU

City, Province, Country Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

Department Laboratory

Open Positions 1

Date Posted October 14, 2026

Closing Date October 20, 2026

Salary $44.640 - $56.300/Hour

Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its mental health programs and restorative seniors care. The Ross family takes pride in providing compassionate, quality patient care.

Position Summary Reporting to the Integrated Director Laboratory Services, is responsible for the implementation, maintenance and improvement of the quality management system and Hospital Point of Care Testing Program.

Required Date: June 15, 2026

Major Duties and Responsibilities

- Models Ross Memorial Hospital’s philosophy and values, ethical standards and performs duties in accordance with hospital and department policies and procedures. Interacts with patients, visitors, laboratory, and hospital personnel in a professional and congenial manner at all times.
- Implementation, maintenance, and improvement of the quality management system.
- Identifications of deviations from the management system or from the procedures for performing laboratory activities.
- Initiation of actions to prevent or minimize such deviations.




- Reporting to laboratory management on the performance of the quality management system and need for improvement.
- Ensuring the effectiveness of Laboratory activities.
- Familiar with the full range of laboratory tests and procedures. Performs duties of registered technologist in accordance with safety guidelines and established procedures.
- Assists the Laboratory Director and Charge Technologists in the development and review of quality management policies, processes and procedures, quality improvement initiatives and quality control programs for the Laboratory, Specimen Collection and Hospital POCT program.
- Prepares, conducts, and analyses customer service and department audits, develops and correlates quality indicators, prepares regular quality management reports.
- Assists the Laboratory Director in preparing and analyzing customer satisfaction surveys. Ensures quality improvement opportunities are identified, action plans established and monitored for effectiveness.
- Coordinates and monitors quality control and external quality assessment for POCT devices. Investigates non-conformances and develops corrective action plans as required.
- Participates in risk management activities such as risk assessments and assists in implementing corrective and preventative measures.
- Member of Point of Care Testing Advisory committee and Transfusion Committee and IPAC.



May be required to sit on additional committees as required
- Facilitates or participates in special projects as required.
- Performs administrative duties of the Integrated Director Laboratory Services as assigned.
- Attends meetings, seminars and lectures as required.
- Maintains clinical competency through continuing education.
- Assists in the orientation of new staff as required. Provides orientation to the quality management system, and POCT processes. Encourages teamwork and motivates staff and students in the performance of their duties.
- Provides oversight to Laboratory Technicians for day-to-day operations.
- Provides leadership for Accreditation Canada Diagnostics accreditation requirements, new developments/technologies, trends and techniques in related fields.
- Good understanding of workflow in core lab and specimen collection areas.
- Responsible for overall point-of-care quality, including conformance to the Accreditation Canada Diagnostics accreditation requirements
- Researches recent developments/technologies, trends and techniques in related fields as required.
- Other duties as required by the Integrated Director Laboratory Services

Essential Qualifications

- Graduate of recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program (required)
- Current General registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologist of Ontario (required)
- Point of Care Testing Specialist Certificate by recognized professional society (required)
- Quality Management Certificate by recognized professional society (required)
- Thorough working kno

📌 M.L.T. Charge (Lindsay)
🏢 Ross Memorial Hospital
📍 Lindsay