November 4, 2024

NORTH WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE

PALMERSTON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL & LOUISE MARSHALL HOSPITAL

POSTING # 2024-242

MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME - CROSS SITE)

A temporary full time cross- site Medical Laboratory Assistant position is available within North Wellington Health Care (NWHC), working cross site at Palmerston and District Hospital (PDH) and Louise Marshall Hospital (LMH). The home site for this position will be Palmerston and District Hospital (PDH).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant course
• Ontario Society of Medical Technology (OSMT) certified and/or CSMLS Lab Assistant Certification
• Must be proficient in phlebotomy and performing ECG's
• Must manage Laboratory Information System (LIS) including both pre and post analytical procedures
• Superior communication, team building, technology and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with many and varied internal and external individuals, groups, and agencies
• Knowledge and compliance with IQMH, and Lab Licensing Standards

• Medical background and previous laboratory experience is a definite asset

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Satisfactory performance and attendance required
• Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
• Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired

HOURS OF WORK:

• As per department, available for days, evenings, including weekends

SALARY: $31.56 - $36.92 per hour

Interested applicants please submit your cover letter and resume on BambooHR at the following link: https://whca.bamboohr.com/jobs/ by 4:00 pm on November 12, 2024.

INTERNAL applicants please apply with your work email address.

EXTERNAL applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

North Wellington Health Care strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the hospital will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

North Wellington Health Care is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.