Fredericton Medical Laboratory Assistant (3041) Pcn 1150961

Fredericton, NB, Canada

Job Description


Horizon Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.

COMPETITION #: 2023-68887 External

BARGAINING UNIT: CUPE

ZONE: Fredericton

DEPARTMENT: Sample Receiving and Specimen Collection

FACILITY: Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital

POSTING TYPE: Permanent Full Time

JOB TITLE: Medical Laboratory Assistant

CLASSIFICATION: Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist (3041)

LANGUAGE: English Essential

HOURS OF WORK: Day, Evening; Rotating, Subject to change due to operational requirements

SALARY: $23.5374 to $25.2570 per hour

JOB PURPOSE:

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for assisting with pre and post analytical tasks and routine technical and laboratory support procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.
  • Must have successfully challenged the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science Medical Laboratory Assistant exam. An example of an equivalent is a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist.
  • Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
  • Ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Good work record.
  • Written and spoken competence in English is required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for:
  • Collecting, receiving and preparing specimens
  • Registering patients, entering orders and providing information to patients
  • Performing routine maintenance, decontamination, sterilizing and cleaning
  • Maintaining inventories
  • Providing general reception and messaging/mail services
  • Performing general office duties
Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon\xe2\x80\x99s Terms of Employment:

COMPETENCIES:

Competencies identified by the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science 2007
  • Fundamental Competencies
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Communication and Interaction
  • Data Entry and Specimen Procurement/Receipt
  • Specimen Processing
  • Pre-analytic Procedures
  • Reagent/Media Preparation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Professionalism
Competencies identified by Horizon Health Network
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Information Gathering
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Patient/Client Focus
  • Planning and Prioritizing Work
Applications for this position must be submitted on-line by May 10, 2023.

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

NOTE: There will be no further postings for this position should there be no fully qualified applicants. If you wish to be considered for this position and have most of the qualifications as posted and the registration or licensure where required, you are encouraged to apply at this time.

Should testing be required to demonstrate language proficiency, the official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon hiring purposes.

Please quote Competition # 2023-68887 -External. Horizon Health Network appreciates expressed interest, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. Human Resources Department, Horizon Health Network.

Horizon Health Network

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2173909
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fredericton, NB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned