Apply laboratory leadership and quality management expertise as Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant at Nova Scotia Health’s QEII Halifax Infirmary. The position is permanent full time.

This team lead assignment supports Medical Laboratory Assistants within PLM Microbiology, Bacteriology, under management direction. You will help maintain policy adherence, strengthen quality practices, and address workload fluctuations with laboratory supervisors or technical specialists. Strong communication, conflict resolution, and procedure-writing skills are important for this assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Promote policy adherence and quality improvement
- Use troubleshooting skills and independent judgment
- Support laboratory training and resource allocation




- Write or revise Standard Operating Procedures
- Investigate budget variances and recommend adjustments

Requirements:

- Medical Laboratory Assistant education or NSRMLS-approved equivalent
- CSMLS or CAMPLR examination or equivalent
- Active NSRMLS licensure with professional liability insurance
- Microbiology samples and media preparation experience
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills

Combine team leadership, quality management, and communication skills while supporting safe, accountable microbiology services in Halifax.

📌 Senior Medical Laboratory Team Lead (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality