Medical Lab Technologist, Cytogenetics – PFT – TGH – OPSEU – Toronto, Ontario
Posting#: 924448
Union: OPSEU
Site: Laboratory Medicine Program Toronto General Hospital
Department: Molecular Genetics – Cytogenetics Lab
Reports to: Manager
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Wage range: $32.99 – $44.22 per hour. Start rate non-negotiable.
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Shifts: All shifts 24/7
Posted Date: September 14, 2023
Closing Date: Until Filled
The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.
Join UHN’s Laboratory Medicine Program, Canada’s largest hospital diagnostic lab and a global leader in academic labs. With over 30 million tests per year and 1,300 outpatients served daily, we are at the forefront of pathology and clinical testing. Embrace innovation and contribute to ground-breaking research, education, and exemplary service. Join our dynamic team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine.
The division of LMP specializes in Cytogenetics. As a valued member of TeamLMP, you will play a key role in Performing laboratory procedures for all disciplines and functions and ensuring the completion of assigned workload.
Operating, troubleshooting and maintaining cleanliness of laboratory equipment and work area
Preparing written and electronic reports required to document procedures and test results
Participating in teaching, educational, safety and quality improvement programs
Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures
Adhering to Hospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality
Performing cross-functional duties, as assigned, or requested
Performing other duties related to and consistent with the job classification, as required
Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program Cytogenetics specialty designation required
Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (CMLTO) required
Minimum 6 months current laboratory experience in a cytogenetics laboratory preferred
Demonstrates ability to develop skill and knowledge in all areas of the laboratory (on-the-job experience)
Knowledge of the theory and practice of laboratory procedures, instruments, equipment and special techniques (on-the-job experience), in assigned area
Excellent problem recognition and problem solving-skills
Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Computer literacy
Ability to work effectively as a team member
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment
Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
Knowledge of applicable Hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols and practices
Demonstrated commitment to continuing education
Ability to coach technical staff
Why join UHN?
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.
Competitive offer packages
Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.
Vaccines (COVID and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.
UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known in advance. Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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