Laboratory Technologist - Laboratory Services - Regular Part-Time

Job summary

The laboratory technologist performs diagnostic testing, specimen processing, and reporting to support patient diagnosis and treatment. They are also responsible for maintaining quality control programs and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.

Job details

Regular Part-Time Position – (0.7 FTE) Sign On Bonus Available! This position is at the L08 level with an hourly pay range of $41.30 - $52.25 (PSAC Bargaining Unit) Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, the position provides diagnostic testing for physicians and other health care providers without immediate support or consultation of an on-site pathologist. The medical laboratory technologist performs a variety of routine and specialized procedures in the processing of specimens for analysis used in diagnosis and treatment. This position is responsible for daily processing, testing, resulting and reporting of diagnostic samples within the laboratory; maintaining an on-going quality control program in order to ensure the accuracy and quality of the test results; keeping accurate records of all procedures; maintaining and troubleshooting a variety of laboratory instruments. Knowledge, skills and abilities required: * Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, theories, procedures, methods, techniques and practices; * Knowledge and ability to maintain a wide variety of complex laboratory equipment with and without the aid of service personnel; * Ability to perform routine and special analysis/procedures including phlebotomy; * Ability to maintain records and prepare comprehensive and concise reports; * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality; * Effective communication and interpersonal skills; * Professionalism, thoroughness, punctuality, reliability and tact; * Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision; * Ability to deal with interruptions, distractions, time pressures, concurrent demands and client pressures; * Ability to work in a team environment and foster team dynamics; * Commitment to professional development and continuing education; * Cross-cultural awareness; and, * Ability to work in a computerized environment Candidates must be certified as a Registered Medical Laboratory Technologist in Canada and be a member in good standing with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS). Recent experience working in an accredited Medical Laboratory and a valid class 5 driver’s license are also required for this position. This position will be expected to work all shifts and perform on-call duties as required. A degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field would be considered an asset for this position. Candidates who have completed an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program and are awaiting the CSMLS certification examination may be considered on an underfill basis until successful completion of the examination. Incentives: * Generous Vacation Time * Yukon Bonus * Relocation Allowance * Free Parking * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Pension Plan * On-site Gym Closing Date: 4:00pm September 28, 2026

What you’ll do

The laboratory technologist performs diagnostic testing, specimen processing, and reporting to support patient diagnosis and treatment. They are also responsible for maintaining quality control programs and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must be certified as a Registered Medical Laboratory Technologist in Canada and hold membership with the CSMLS. Recent experience in an accredited medical laboratory and a valid class 5 driver's license are required.

Benefits

• Sign on bonus • Generous vacation time • Yukon bonus • Relocation allowance • Free parking • Comprehensive benefits package • Pension plan • On-site gym

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Diagnostic testing
• Specimen processing
• Quality control
• Laboratory instrumentation
• Phlebotomy
• Record keeping
• Reporting
• Troubleshooting
• Medical laboratory principles
• Patient confidentiality
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Time management
• Teamwork
• Computerized environment
• Cross-cultural awareness
• Tactfulness
• Laboratory Equipment
• Professionalism
• Effective Communication
• Valid Driver's License
• Medical Laboratory
• Pathology
• Interpersonal Communications
• Medical Privacy
• Punctuality
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Reliability
• Quality Control

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Laboratory Technologist
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist
• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
• Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians