www.waha.ca Looking for Medical Laboratory Technologist at Moosonee, ON Full Time

The Organization: Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is the leading health care provider on the western James Bay coast. WAHA comprises of hospitals in Moose Factory, Fort Albany, and Attawapiskat, with a Health Centre in Moosonee. WAHA also provides regional outpatient programs, as well as Paramedicine services in Moose Factory, Moosonee, Fort Albany, Kashechewan, Attawapiskat, and Peawanuck. The span of services, complexity of care needs in the region, and the depth of health integration has made WAHA a leader and a model of health care services in Northern Ontario. WAHA consists of 450 employees, a Physician team, many students, as well as community stakeholders. It is affiliated with Queens University and offers many educational opportunities for current and prospective team members.

Position Profile Requirements:

• Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills in both written and verbal format, in a multidisciplinary capacity with medical and non-medical personnel

• To contribute to the effective operation of the laboratory

• To function as a part of a team and work independently

• To remain calm, focused, able to make quick judgements and decisions when involved in emergency situations

• To operate lab instrumentation to analyze and interpret results

• To recognize atypical results and initiate appropriate action

• To multitask and prioritize large volumes of work in a timely and efficient manner

• To manipulate small samples and repair on delicate instruments

• To adapt to new technologies in a dynamic and challenging professional environment

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized College or University • Must be CMLTO registered and in good standing

• Must be certified with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences

• Experience in a general lab setting is an asset

• New grads welcome to apply

• English is essential for this position

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $33.48-$42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

COVID-19 considerations:
The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority has implemented immunization mandates as a condition of employment