Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist - Laboratory Services

☞ Nova Scotia Health Authority

Vue: 201

Jour de mise à jour: 01-06-2024

Localisation: New Glasgow Nova Scotia

Catégorie: Santé / soins médicaux

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Type d’emploi: Full-time

Salaire: $33.23–$40.34 an hour

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Req ID:136953
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location:NorthernZone,Aberdeen Hospital
Department:PLM Transfusion PCHA
Type of Employment:PermanentHourly FT(100%FTE) x1position(s)
Status: CUPE HealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date:18-Aug-22


Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.


Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there’s a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with an Nova Scotia Health role means you’ll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, the Medical Laboratory Technical Specialist performs analyses and procedures offered by the division using appropriate methodologies and quality assurance techniques. The Laboratory Technical Specialist must have the capability to conduct all aspects of procedural and instrument troubleshooting, method evaluation, establishment and maintenance of quality assurance and safety programs, as well as interpret the technical acceptability of test results. The Laboratory Technical Specialist demonstrates supervisory skills and has some administrative responsibilities in designated areas of the division. Working conditions include exposure to chemicals on a daily basis. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times as deemed essential by the Medical Laboratory Technologist Code of Conduct.

Qualifications

  • Current registration with CSMLS and current licensure with the NSCMLT required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive laboratory experience required.
  • Experience with laboratory information systems is required. Experience with the Meditech information system is preferred.
  • Experience in training of laboratory staff and/or students is preferred. Development of a training schedule for staff and/or students would be considered an asset
  • Knowledge and working experience with Microsoft Office programs is required.
  • Experience in obtaining, correlating, and presenting data to management is an asset.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of all health care information is required.
  • Demonstrated participation in relevant and current continuing education and upgrading of skills required.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills including respect for staff, other providers, clients/patients and others required.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Evidence of effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, problem solve and work under pressure of time limitations is required.
  • Good practical technique with manual dexterity required.
  • Previous work attendance may be considered.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
  • Successful Applicants are required to provide a criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment.

Hours of Work

Permanent, Full-Time position; 75 hours bi-weekly

Salary Information

$33.23 - $40.34 hourly

Once You’ve Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.


This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.


As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.


Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify.


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Date limite: 16-07-2024

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