Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist - Core Lab

- Contract
- FTE: 1.0 FTE
- Union Status: OPSEU
- Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): As indicated within posting
- Employment Status: Temporary Full-time
- Length of temporary contract: Approx. 18 months
- Site Location: Milton

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcaretakes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we arecommitted to being an creative center of excellence in community hospital care.

- Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the core lab (Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and Point of Care Testing) and oversees staff working in that area
- Collaborates with Technical Team Leader overseeing Georgetown and Milton
- Participation in bench work required
- All duties associated with daily workload and the results of tests performed on patient specimens
- Provides strong Technical support, consultation, and interpretation in all aspects of departmental testing.



Ensure changes to processes and/or methods are communicated to staff.
- Coordinates troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of equipment.
- Investigation, development, recommendation, installation and training associated with new methods and new technology.
- Assists in the follow-up of non-conformities as required
- Development, updating and reviewing of the technical manuals
- Responsible for inventory control and management of supplies as it pertains to all areas of the laboratory.
- Monitors procedures and consults with the OTMH and GH site to ensure consistency across all sites
- Strong knowledge of accreditation requirements and other legislative standards
- Participates actively in continuing education and applies knowledge where applicable
- Maintains adequate knowledge of equipment and reporting
- Must have skills to perform tests in other areas of the Core Lab
- Preparation of statistics as they relate to the discipline specific areas
- Responsible for the reporting of accurate and precise results and maintains established Quality Control programs. Must be capable of taking independent action to correct results that are not in control.
- Participation in regional working groups as required
- Reports all issues and process gaps to Laboratory Manager and offers constructive solutions




- Maintains current knowledge of professional standards, legislation, accreditation requirements and established health and safety guidelines.
- Other duties as required by the Laboratory Manager, Technical Department Head and the Pathologists

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

Member in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario

Recent and strong technical experience of minimum 5 years in a core lab environment

Experience with routine core lab automated instrumentation and troubleshooting

Demonstrated knowledge of Laboratory Quality Management Systems, Quality Assurance procedures and Quality Control

Experience in leading quality improvement initiatives with sustainable results

Solution oriented with ability to collaborate with laboratory management team and internal stakeholders

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as a collaborative member of a team

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Must be physically able to do the job

Satisfactory employment and attendance record

The ideal candidate is strong in a patient centered care in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and should be ready to drive change and innovation. We require a person with good communication skills with a clear patient focus with the ability to manage execution and to foster teamwork and cooperation.

Status: Temporary Full-time (Approx. 18 months)

📌 Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist (Milton)
🏢 Halton Healthcare
📍 Milton