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About the Role
Join UHN's Laboratory Medicine Program, Canada's largest hospital diagnostic lab and a global leader in academic labs. With over 30 million tests per year and 1,300 outpatients served daily, we are at the forefront of pathology and clinical testing. Embrace innovation and contribute to ground-breaking research, education, and exemplary service. Join our dynamic team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine. The division of Specimen Management specializes in specimen procurement and processing for all UHN sites. As a valued member of Team LMP, you will play a key role in providing high quality preanalytical services to clinical, laboratory, and research professionals.
Responsibilities
- Perform ECG on inpatient and outpatients
- Perform venipuncture on inpatients and outpatients
- Manipulate and process specimens as per laboratory protocols
- Operate laboratory equipment
- Organize and arrange transport of specimens
- Practice and provide patient centered care
- Use hospital information systems to access and document procedures
- Participates in training of staff
- Maintain safe working environment and comply with IPAC
Requirements
- Completion of Grade 12, or recognized equivalent
- Graduate of a post-secondary Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant certificate program, or recognized equivalent
- Minimum one (1) year related work experience in a laboratory setting
- Minimum one (1) year recent work experience in, venipuncture, ECG and specimen management
- Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory equipment maintenance and operation
- Effective organizational, time management skills and prioritization skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of appropriate behaviour required working successfully in a diverse work group.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Procedures in a laboratory
- Computer literate in Windows based applications
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
- Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.
- All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
- Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.
- Should it be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect information be provided by a candidate, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
Skills
- Venipuncture
- ECG
- Specimen management
- Laboratory equipment maintenance and operation
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Prioritization skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Written communication skills
- Computer literate in Windows based applications
Location
- All Sites
Work Type
- Permanent Full Time
Experience Level
- Minimum one (1) year related work experience in a laboratory setting
- Minimum one (1) year recent work experience in, venipuncture, ECG and specimen management
Education Level
- Completion of Grade 12, or recognized equivalent
- Graduate of a post-secondary Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant certificate program, or recognized equivalent
- MLPAO or CSMLS license, preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $32.59 - $37.26 per hour. Start rate non-negotiable.
Benefits
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
About the Company
- UHN is Canada’s No. 1 hospital and the world’s No. 1 publicly funded hospital.
- With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members.
- UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre.
- As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
- UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.
- UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.
- UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and its only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.
- www.uhn.ca
Equal Opportunity
- UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace.
- Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.
- Applicants need to make their requirements known.