Technical Specialist - Newmarket, Canada - Southlake Regional Health Centre
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Molecular Diagnostics Specialist is responsible for performing analysis of Next Generation Sequencing and PCR samples according to established standards and day-to-day operations of the modality.
The Molecular Diagnostics Specialist has a solid customer focus and collaborates effectively with technical, medical staff, management, and internal and external clients.
The Molecular Diagnostics Specialist contributes to the hospital's strategic goals by providing accurate and timely results and identifying opportunities for improvement for efficient workflow and continuous quality improvement.
The Molecular Diagnostics Specialist role models both professional and organizational core competencies.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
- Graduate from a recognized Medical Laboratory Technology or Genetics Technology program and CSMLS certification as a General MLT or Clinical Genetics MLT
- Member in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
- Previous clinical laboratory experience or training in PCR and NGS preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of good molecular lab practice
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem recognition and problem solvingskills
- Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities
- Strong data analysis and organizational skills
- Innovative and willing to learn
- Commitment to provide excellent customer service and teamwork
- Strong computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office including Excel and Powerpoint
- Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders
- Ability to work effectively, efficiently and accurately
- Demonstrates individual leadership skills
Pay:
$42.24-$53.28 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite gym
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Licence/Certification:
- CSMLS Certification (required)
Work Location:
In person
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