Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority • Winnipeg, MB

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Charge Technologist or Designate, the Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for supervising and giving technical assistance to a section within the lab. The Senior Technologist may also be responsible for one or more of the following programs; Research and Development, Teaching, Quality Control and/or Safety. The incumbent will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health Diagnostic Services, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology program.
• Current registration or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM) required.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral.
• Windows computer environment required.
• Microsoft Office programs required.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.
• Proficient analytical skills.
• Work under pressure.
• Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.
• Ability to perform duties as described.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum three years recent related work experience preferred.
• Supervisory experience an asset.
• Successful completion of the CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment process for a discipline specialty, as deemed by the Employer may also be considered.
• Advanced academic achievement (e.g., A.R.T. or B.Sc.) preferred.
• Relevant courses or seminars preferred.
• Current membership with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) considered an asset.
• Workplace Health and Safety Program or training preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Fluent language skills (written and oral) in both French and English may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and giving technical assistance to a section within the lab.
• Responsible for one or more of the following programs; Research and Development, Teaching, Quality Control and/or Safety.
• Maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance programs.
• Maintain standards put forth by Accreditation.
• Organize and prioritize bench duties with duties associated with the Senior Technologist position.
• Apply technical knowledge to interpretation of results, troubleshooting, and assessing of methods.

Benefits

• We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better.
• If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
• Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree