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LifeLabs

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant diploma/degree, CMLTO registration, strong communication and computer skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience in Gyne SurePath and CoPath.
  • You will conduct diagnostic testing, interpret results, ensure patient confidentiality, address incidents, implement new tech, and improve workflow in your daily tasks.

Requirements

  • College diploma or University degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent education and/or experience.
  • CMLTO registered or students who will be eligible for designation in Cytology.
  • Excellent communication skills to enable you to relate with a wide variety of people.
  • Good computer skills and knowledge.
  • Problem solving skills, including the ability to identify and follow-up on issues.
  • Ability to maintain the strictest standards of safety, patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Previous experience screening Gyne SurePath (Gyn ThinPrep experience an asset).
  • Consistent achievement of assigned benchmarks.
  • Previous experience using CoPath computer system for results entry.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Microscope maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing
  • Performing, interpreting and releasing results, while ensuring the confidentiality of patient information.
  • Identifying incidents and non-conformities, participating in the development of effective corrective action plans, escalating as appropriate and driving continuous improvement.
  • Assisting with the evaluation and implementation of new technology.
  • Participating in problem solving in work organization and workflow.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Cytotechnologist.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Toronto, ON at 100 Intl Blvd.

What type of employment is offered for this role?

This is a Temporary Full-Time role until 08/21/2025 working the Day Shift.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Cytotechnologist at LifeLabs?

The primary responsibilities include conducting diagnostic specimen testing, performing and interpreting results, ensuring patient confidentiality, identifying incidents, assisting with new technology implementation, and participating in problem-solving within the workflow.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a college diploma or university degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent education/experience, be CMLTO registered or eligible for Cytology designation, possess excellent communication and computer skills, and have good problem-solving abilities.

What technical experience is preferred for this role?

Preferred technical experience includes previous screening of Gyne SurePath, achievement of assigned benchmarks, experience with CoPath computer system for results entry, problem-solving skills, and microscope maintenance and troubleshooting.

What is the hiring range for this position?

The hiring range is between $32.93 and $44.36, and the final salary recommendation will be based on experience, education, market conditions, and internal equity.

Are there benefits offered to employees?

Yes, benefits include competitive compensation, vacation pay, an award-winning Wellness Program, and an Employee Giving program supporting charitable initiatives.

Is vaccination required for employees?

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs, and they may be mandatory for some employees based on government regulations or employer policies.

Does LifeLabs encourage workplace diversity and inclusion?

Yes, LifeLabs is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and has taken steps to create an environment where team members can truly be themselves.

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Mission & Purpose

LifeLabs is Canada’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems, enabling patients and healthcare practitioners to diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent disease. We support 20 million patient visits annually and conduct over 100 million laboratory tests through leading-edge technologies and our 6,500 talented and dedicated employees. We are a committed innovator in supporting Canadians to live healthier lives, operating Canada’s first commercial genetics lab and the country’s largest online patient portal, with more than 5 million Canadians receiving their results online. LifeLabs has been named one of Canada’s Best Employers (2021, 2022 and 2023) and Best Employers for Diversity (2022 and 2023) by Forbes and recognized for having an award-winning Mental Health Program from Benefits Canada. LifeLabs is 100% Canadian-owned by OMERS Infrastructure, the infrastructure investment manager of one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans. Learn more at lifelabs.com.