POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND CLOSING DATE: APRIL 6, 2023 UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU \xe2\x80\x93 HPD STATUS: FULL-TIME WAGE RATE: $27-57 \xe2\x80\x93 $31.79 The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) works within his/her scope of professional practice in a team environment to collect samples, conduct medical laboratory tests and set up, clean and maintain medical laboratory equipment. The MLA must practice in accordance with the Medical Laboratory Technology Act, CMLTO, Ontario Laboratory Accreditation and Hospital regulations and standards. Qualifications / Skills / Abilities: Required:
Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant Program
MLPAO or CSMLS Certification or eligibility
Phlebotomy experience an asset
Demonstrated understanding and use of lab and hospital software systems (i.e. LIS, Document management system)
Ability to interact effectively with others within and outside of the organization (i.e. staff physicians, patients, technologists, suppliers, Ministry of Health)
Ability to demonstrate initiative and good judgement in a stressful environment
Ability to organize, prioritize and adapt to constant changing priorities.
Competency as described in the Competency Profile \xe2\x80\x93 Medical Laboratory Assistant, as published by the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS)
Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation
Availability to work off-shifts, weekends and on-call shifts as scheduled
Ability to function effectively in a team environment
Ability to handle exposures to infection, noise, odours, working interruptions and high pressure situations
Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
Adherence to GBHS \xe2\x80\x98CARE\xe2\x80\x99 Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and \xe2\x80\x98LEAD\xe2\x80\x99 Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment
Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at GBHS through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
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