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Laboratory Attendant 2 at Public Health Ontario

Laboratory Attendant 2

Public Health Ontario · CA

5 days ago

Laboratory Attendant 2

Public Health Ontario · CA

5 days ago
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About the Role

To provide technical laboratory services to the environmental laboratory and to support laboratory operations for the testing of specimens submitted to PHO Laboratories.

Responsibilities

  • Logs, sorts, and labels all specimens submitted for laboratory testing/examination.
  • Transports samples to the testing laboratory as required.
  • Handles, prepares, and processes medical samples for identification of micro-organisms, reagents, and solutions.
  • Handles, prepares, processes, and enters data for water samples.
  • Uses automated equipment or manual methods to prepare and aliquot human samples for testing.
  • Uses PHO Laboratory Information System to prepare worksheets or enter data, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Prepares, loads, and unloads laboratory analyzers.
  • Performs inventory management functions including ordering, unpacking, and storing laboratory goods.
  • Files, stores, and discards laboratory samples.
  • Cleans and maintains laboratory equipment and work areas.
  • Maintains laboratory stock supplies.
  • Assists with quality control set-up and maintenance of stock cultures.
  • Answers telephone and resolves problems related to samples.
  • Performs other duties or projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician from a recognized community college program or relevant training and experience.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory safety procedures.
  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems, MS Office products (Word and Excel).
  • Proficient computer skills necessary to work with automated, computer-driven equipment.
  • Oral communication skills to exchange information and clarify test requests or discrepancies with team members and external clients.
  • Written communication skills to record information into logs/records.

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Laboratory safety procedures
  • Computer systems
  • Laboratory information systems
  • MS Office (Word, Excel)
  • Automated equipment operation
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication

Location

  • PHO Corporate Office & Toronto Laboratory, 661 University Avenue, Toronto, ON

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Part time

Education Level

  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician

Salary/Compensations

  • $30.51 - $34.71

About the Company

  • PHO is committed to ensuring equity in employment.
  • Our goal is to create a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to ensure our services and communications are accessible to all individuals.

Equal Opportunity

  • PHO is committed to ensuring equity in employment.
  • Our goal is to create a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to ensure our services and communications are accessible to all individuals.
  • Any candidate who requires a job posting in an alternative format may email a request to HR_Inquiries@oahpp.ca.
  • Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, they can inform PHO about any accommodations they may require at any stage of the interview process.