Medical Laboratory Technologist

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Education and Training" 

• Graduate of a recognized Cytogenetic/ Molecular specific program.
• Current  professional  registration  and  licensure  with  the  College  of  Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario.
• Current WHMIS certification and Mask Fit.
• Ministry of Labour ‘Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.
   

Experience:

• Recent and relevant experience in clinical genomic testing is required.
• Experience with the following techniques (e.g. nucleic acid extraction and handling, PCR (end point, real-time, digital), capillary electrophoresis for fragment length analysis, high-throughput sequencing (aka next generation sequencing) is required.

Knowledge/ Skills/Ability:

• Excellent clinical laboratory technical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to perform components of Genomics testing to include extractions of RNA/DNA, Polymerase Chain Reactions (PCR), harvest of blood and bone marrow, FISH slides and other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize, troubleshoot and communicate equipment/reagent related malfunctions and initiate appropriate remedial action.
• Demonstrated computer skills and competencies associated with data analysis programs and laboratory information systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Clinical Laboratory Quality Assurance Programs and proficiency testing requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety of customers, coworkers and self.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and processes.
   

Personal Suitability:

• Ability to work both independently and as within a team.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the proven ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians and other health care professionals.
• Ability to participate in continuing education opportunities.
• Demonstrated poitive work record and good attendance record

Processus de sélection : Les candidats à ce poste seront choisis selon leurs capacités, compétences, expériences et formations mentionnées dans le curriculum vitæ et le formulaire de demande. L’hôpital se réserve le droit de mener une entrevue officielle au besoin.

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