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Medical Laboratory Technologist - Anatomic Pathology

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • Brantford

AI generated summary

  • You must be licensed with CMLTO, have 3 years of histology experience, grossing skills, and strong multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
  • You will ensure high-quality patient care through accurate and timely laboratory analysis, while prioritizing safety and reporting unsafe conditions.

Requirements

  • Must be currently licensed in accordance with the College of Medical Laboratory technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) to practice medical laboratory technology including Histology.
  • Understands the principles and has the ability to perform analytical techniques on histology specimens using established protocols.
  • Specimen Grossing skills
  • Minimum of 3 years histology experience preferred.
  • Grossing and Immunohistochemical experience an asset
  • Personal attributes - self-starter who has the ability to work well with frequent interruptions in a fast-paced medical setting. Highly developed organization skills and the ability to multitask.
  • Position requires repetitive motion, lifting, pulling, pushing, and standing for extended periods of time
  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills with technologists and other professionals in the workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Manager, Laboratory Services you will be responsible for ensuring high quality patient focused care through accurate and timely laboratory analysis.
  • Safety (patient, worker & workplace) is a BCHS Corporate Priority. The successful applicant will demonstrate good stewardship in the identification, reporting and mitigation of unsafe acts or conditions.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Medical Laboratory Technologist - Anatomic Pathology position?

Candidates must be currently licensed in accordance with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) to practice medical laboratory technology, including Histology, and should have a minimum of 3 years of histology experience preferred.

Is experience in grossing and immunohistochemical procedures preferred?

Yes, grossing and immunohistochemical experience is considered an asset for this position.

What personal attributes are important for this role?

Ideal candidates should be self-starters with the ability to work well with frequent interruptions in a fast-paced medical setting, possess highly developed organizational skills, and have the ability to multitask.

What types of schedules are available for this position?

Various schedules are available, including options like 4 on 5 off for full-time employees.

How does Brant Community Healthcare System support employee development?

The organization offers a Centralized Education Fund that provides opportunities for continuing education and staff development.

Does the organization provide support for work-life balance?

Yes, wellness matters at BCHS, and they offer an Employee Assistance Program that is free and confidential for all employees and their family members.

What safety measures are in place for employees?

BCHS has ongoing infection and prevention control measures, appropriate PPE, and support available to all employees to ensure safety in the workplace.

Is there a pension plan offered for employees?

Yes, employees are eligible for the HOOPP Pension Plan.

Does BCHS promote diversity and equal opportunities in the workplace?

Yes, BCHS is committed to employment equity and diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

How are accommodations for disabilities handled during the recruitment process?

BCHS is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. Applicants requiring Code-protected accommodations can notify the recruiter during the recruitment process, and BCHS will work to meet their needs.

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Mission & Purpose

The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) in Brantford and Paris Ontario, is a leading community health care organization with a total of 262 beds and more than 2,300 staff, physicians and volunteers providing support, programs and services to over 120,000 residents in our community. In 1999, The Willett Hospital in Paris and the Brantford General Hospital became the first two partners in the BCHS. The Brantford General Hospital is a regional acute health centre and the Willett site provides urgent care and ambulatory services for those in need. The BCHS has been awarded the 'Gold' Quality Healthcare Workplace award by the Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care for two years in a row and are an affiliated teaching site of the McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. We are also the regional centre for Paediatrics, Mental Health, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, CT Scanning, Critical Care, Surgical Services, Ambulatory Care and Emergency Medicine and the site of the Brant Community Cancer Clinic and the S.C. Johnson Dialysis Clinic for patients throughout Brant County and Haldimand-Norfolk.