POSITION TITLE:
MEDICAL LABOROTORY TECHNOLOGIST
INTERNAL CLOSING DATE:
August 5, 2026
LOCATIONS:
100-830 King Edward Street
CLASSIFICATION:
Full-time permanent
COMPENSATION:
As per Collective Agreement
WORKING SCHEDULE:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Tuesday to Saturday, Alternating (37.5 hours per week)
Job Summary
As a Medical LabTechnologist, you will be responsible for the performance and release of various laboratory tests following set processes and procedures, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease..
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
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Process Microbiology specimens.
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Perform bench work according to daily schedule or as otherwise needed.
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Follow SOP’s as per specific department manual for all procedures.
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Ensure all equipment is operating and appropriate QC is performed.
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Prepares chemical solutions as required.
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Maintain accurate records for all test and control results.
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Demonstrates procedures to newly hired Technologists, Technicians and other staff as necessary.
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Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
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Prepares QC statistical reports on monthly basis.
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Required to observe all safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
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Maintains a tidy and clean work area.
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Communicates with supervisor all significant changes in workload, and discusses problems, procedures and
other responsibilities.
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Maintains and places orders for consumables.
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Informs Lab Manager or Section Supervisory Technologist of all complaints made by physicians or patients.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge
- Medical Laboratory Technologist registered in good standing with and CSMLS & CMLTM.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of Quality Control documentation and procedures.
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Knowledge of microbiology specimen processing.
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Experience in Microbiology required.
Social Processing Skills
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
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Experience in word processing preferred.
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Ability to instruct new employees in specimen processing specific to microbiology.
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Ability to work independently and within a group environment.
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Ability multitask and work in a team environment.
***Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers***
