Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance Looking for Medical Laboratory Assistant at Listowel, ON Full Time

JOB POSTING – LISTOWEL SITE

POSITION POSTING # L22-130

POSITION: Medical Laboratory Assistant

UNIT: Laboratory

STATUS: Part-time

START DATE: As Soon As Possible

SALARY RANGE: $26.45 – $31.13 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Medical Lab Assistant is responsible for collecting blood samples from patients, cleaning and maintaining equipment and providing support service to the Lab.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent
• Certified by examination by CSMLS and/or OSMT
• Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologist of Ontario (CMLTO) is preferred
• 6 months to 1 year previous venipuncture experience required

EFFORT:

• Moderate Physical Effort
• Average degree of mental effort and analysis

POSITION-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• The lab assistant performs laboratory duties and/or procedures which generally do not require interpretation, assessment or the exercise of independent judgement
• Collecting blood, performing ECG’s, set up and assisting with stress test
• Putting on, taking off and down loading loop monitors, heart monitors and blood pressure monitors
• Back entering results from referred out tests, ECG’s, and Pathologies.
• Checking pending logs and acting on them if they are not back in a timely manner.
• Order supplies for lab and for hospital
• Answer phone, fax results, scanning, filing, typing, making appointments
• Maintain and clean lab equipment
• Performing QC on certain instruments
• Lead, support or participate in key activities or action plans as identified on applicable Operational Plans.
• Active member of applicable team/unit/department meetings and huddles.

HOURS OF WORK: Normal business hours. Monday to Sunday. Hours of work are subject to change

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Application deadline: 2022-10-27