Clinical Lab Technician - Toronto, Canada - The CReATe Fertility Centre

The CReATe Fertility Centre

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Clinical Lab Technician

CReATe Fertility Centre is proudly headquartered on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, we are internationally renowned for our specialized fertility services and ground-breaking research. Committed to providing personalized, comprehensive, cutting-edge care you can rely on our team, state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, and pioneering research scientists are dedicated to give you the very best options for creating your family.
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What We Have to Offer_

Competitive pay
Extended health care
Vision and dental care
Pension plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance.

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Job Summary_

We are looking to hire a certified and detail-oriented
Clinical Lab Technician (CLT)—initially on a 6-month, fixed-term, full-time — with the possibility for an extension.

The CLT will be responsible for conducting routine laboratory tests, collecting and preparing specimens for laboratory analysis—documenting, entering, and retrieving data with regards to samples and results.

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Duties & Responsibilities_

Performing phlebotomies, while strictly adhering to proper aseptic techniques in the collection of blood samples for laboratory analysis
Entering patients' specimen data into the proper logbooks and worksheets
Demonstrating professionalism and the ethical responsibility to protect individuals' privacy
Using confidential information appropriately, and maintaining the confidentiality and security of all information related to patients, staff, and the Create Fertility Centre
Labeling centrifuge and aliquot specimens collected, including those requiring special handling and procedures
Preparing and packaging samples for sendouts, in accordance with biohazard protocols
Performing and documenting quality control and assurance programs
Monitoring and recording daily room temperatures and humidity—as well as checking on the refrigerators and freezers
Overseeing department inventory, and assisting in the timely procurement of necessary supplies
Assisting with the preparation of laboratory manuals
Lending a helping hand with general laboratory cleanup; maintaining a clean, tidy, and efficientlykept work area
Complying with all safety rules, health regulations, and preventative measures while conducing laboratory duties
Acting as receptionist for patients
Reliably adhering to a Monday to Friday schedule—as well as making yourself available for occasional weekends and holidays.
Other duties as designated.

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What You Bring to CReATe: Education, Skills & Experience_

OSMT / CSMLS / CMLTO Certification is considered mandatory
Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician Certification, or equivalent
Previous experience as a lab technician in a clinical laboratory setting, is preferred
A minimum of oneyear's experience drawing blood samples in a clinical setting is also preferred
Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills
Proven ambition to work in a professional healthcare setting
Demonstrated organizational, problemsolving, prioritizing, and timemanagement abilities
Confidence and comfort with working independently and as part of a crossfunctional team
Evidence of utilizing good judgment and professional discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive information
Computer literacy and prior laboratory data entry experience
A highly proficient medical vocabulary is also required.