Wilson Memorial General Hospital, Marathon, ON, has an upcoming opening for a temporary Full Time (0.8FTE) Medical Laboratory Technologist (parental leave coverage) starting in February 2025.
Located along the beautiful North shores of Lake Superior, the community of Marathon and surrounding area offers a relaxed lifestyle, an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, and a comprehensive community infrastructure that supports and promotes clean, healthy living and a comfortable work-life balance.
Schedule:
- After hours and weekend call rotation (call-ins paid at double time)
- 8FTE rotation allows for a 5 day weekend every 3 weeks!
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree or diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited university or community college.
- Current Registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario.
- Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) with the Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists.
- Experience with Quality Management Systems is an asset.
- Must be able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) in the English language to provide excellent communication with team members, patients, and families.
- Bilingual is an asset.
- Must have basic computer skills (Meditech is an asset).
- Committed to maintaining confidentiality.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs laboratory tests and quality control procedures in core lab (hematology, chemistry, transfusion medicine).
- Procures and labels specimens in accordance with established protocols.
- Organizes time to collect, assay, and report patient results in a timely manner.
- Recognizes, troubleshoots, and communicates equipment and reagent malfunctions and initiates appropriate remedial action in a timely manner.
- Participates in Quality Assurance activities.
The North of Superior Healthcare Group is committed to providing high quality client-centered care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.
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