Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Lab Technician to join our MoH lisensed and ISO 15189Plus accredited laboratory for work under containment level-2. The ideal candidate will have experience in performing a variety of laboratory tests.

Responsibilities:

Perform routine laboratory tests in molecular diagnostics, biochemistry, microbiology, and other areas as required. Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment. Ensure the accuracy and precision of test results by following established protocols and quality control procedures. Maintain laboratory records and document results accurately. Adhere to safety and infection control procedures. Ensure that standards for technical efficiency and quality control are met, and Ministry of Health and other government regulations are adhered to. Ensures all necessary documentation is collected, completed, logged, and specimens are correctly processed. Routine disinfecting of work area and equipment is to be completed on a routine/scheduled basis. Responsible to protect their Health and Safety by reporting hazards and working in compliance with standard Safe Working Practices. Ensure patient safety and dignity at all times. Responsible for preserving and safeguard all confidential information that comes to their knowledge in the course of completing services on the company's behalf. Responsible to observe and comply with company guidelines and all applicable legal requirements with respect to confidential information and the protection of privacy. Conduct administrative work as required.

Working Conditions:

Work in a fast-paced environment Ability to respond to changing priorities Ability to work under time pressures Required to lift transport specimen bags, supplies, and waste from different locations. Carry items up flights of stairs and in and out of buildings

Qualifications:

Certified Medical Laboratory Technician. Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a clinical laboratory molecular diagnostic setting under containment level-2. Proficient in the use of laboratory equipment and software. Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and procedures.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to the job posting.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

UHG is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Application question(s):

MLA/Ts Certification Body?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

BSL-2: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

MLA/Ts Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person