Medical Laboratory Assistant
BLUEWATER HEALTH
Sarnia, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on December 17th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
The successful applicant will work in compliance with all relevant and applicable legislation and Hospital Policies and Procedures, will practice the Bluewater Health Standards of Performance Excellence and will fulfill their role within the Attendance Support Program parameters. The successful applicant will also possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and will have strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Each member of Bluewater Health is called to embrace patient and family-centred care in its fullest form. This includes using techniques and strategies to communicate “I care and I respect you,” providing information in a way patients and families can understand, listening to patients and families to learn what an exemplary healthcare experience means to them, and seeking their perspective throughout their stay and during improvement initiatives.
• Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate required
• CSMLS and/or OSMT certification required
• Basic proficiency in the use of computers required
• Experience with Meditech preferred
• Previous experience as a Medical Laboratory Assistant preferred
• Perform Phlebotomies on In-Patients and Out-Patients following Quality Management System Processes and Procedures
• Responsible for accurate handling and separation of blood samples for various laboratories
• Performs Microbiology specimen set-up
• Performs Pathology duties within MLA scope of practice
• Participates in unit/department and Hospital Quality Improvement initiatives
• Completes continuing education requirements as necessary
• Acts as a coach, mentor, resource and positive role model for new staff and students
• Other related duties as assigned
Successful applicant will be considered a multisite employee
Selection will be made on the basis of skill, ability, experience and qualifications as per Article 21.01 of the OPSEU Collective Agreement
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