Medical Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab

Job title:

Medical Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab

Firm

IWK Well being Centre

Job description

Firm : IWK Well beingReq ID: 176803
Division/Program: Core Lab, Diagnostic Providers & Maritime Medical Genetics
Location: Halifax
Sort of Employment: Everlasting Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 place(s)
Begin Date: ASAP
Union Standing: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit
Compensation: $23.1872 – $27.1861 /hour
Closing Date: April 2, 2024 (Purposes are accepted till 23:59 Atlantic Time)IWK Well being is a revered tutorial well being sciences centre positioned in Halifax, Nova Scotia, offering tertiary and first care for 2 million youngsters, youth, adults and households every year throughout the Atlantic area. We’ve a workforce of roughly 4000 workers, physicians, volunteers and learners at websites throughout . Folks construct careers with IWK Well being with our give attention to coaching and mentorship alternatives. We acknowledge one another’s expertise and have a good time our successes. We collaborate in fashionable services or just about from house, align our work to our , and revel in entry to enhanced and wellness applications. We’re proud to help our sufferers, households and communities and are grateful for the beneficiant donor help we obtain.Selling an anti-racist surroundings, and calling out discrimination as we work and supply care, is necessary to us. We’re positioned in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq individuals. Working in Mi’kma’ki and offering care to these throughout Atlantic Canada is a shared privilege with the unique inhabitants who’ve lived right here for a lot of 1000’s of years previous to colonization. There are 13 First Nation communities throughout Nova Scotia, and greater than 50 historic African Nova Scotian communities who even have a protracted, deep, and complicated historical past courting again over 400 years. We’ve the best proportion of individuals with disabilities within the nation. Nova Scotia has the best proportions of transgender and non-binary individuals than some other province or territory within the nation. We’re lively in our work to get rid of discrimination, however have extra work to do to construct that belief, acknowledge our biases and scale back the boundaries our numerous communities face. We would like IWK Well being to be a secure and supportive house of fairness and belonging within the care we offer and the employment we provide. We welcome all individuals who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Individuals of Color, Immigrants/Newcomers, Individuals with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to use to help our objective for our workforce to be consultant of the sufferers, households, and communities that we look after in any respect job ranges.The AlternativeThe Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) performs all kinds of laboratory features to fulfill operational necessities. Tasks embrace, however usually are not restricted to: performing venous and capillary blood collections; utilizing MEDITECH for order/entry; cleansing and sterilizing work space and gear; blood specimen processing; making ready reagents, and different associated duties as required.Hours of Work7.5 hour shifts; Monday-Friday, weekends, nights, evenings, and holidays.Your {Qualifications}

• Minimal Excessive College Diploma or G.E.D. required, with English, Arithmetic, Biology, Chemistry or acceptable equivalents.
• Completion of a licensed Medical Lab Assistant course is required.
• Certification as an MLA with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is required.
• Demonstrated information of ideas, strategies, and strategies associated to procurement of specimens and a sound information of Phlebotomy required.
• Willingness to use, carry out and be taught laptop features required for the place.
• Demonstrated tact, the flexibility to work with others and the flexibility to work as a member of a workforce.
• Demonstrated sturdy planning, organizational, analytical and communication expertise.
• Expertise in the same lab surroundings an asset.
• MEDITECH expertise an asset.
• Competency in different languages thought of an asset.

** Inside candidates presently employed as Medical Laboratory Assistants who don’t maintain certification will probably be thought ofThanks on your curiosity in IWK Well being.Please observe that we solely contact candidates chosen for interview/testing. If we invite you to take part in an evaluation course of (equivalent to an interview or testing) you will have the proper to request lodging. Please focus on your wants when invited to the evaluation course of.It is a Healthcare bargaining unit place. Desire is given to bargaining unit workers for unionized positions. Profitable candidates altering unions, bargaining models or employment standing, are suggested to hunt clarification relating to their seniority, advantages, and trip entitlement and/or utilization, previous to accepting the place.A proposal of employment is conditional upon the completion and passable outcomes of all relevant background checks and affirmation of credentials.In case you are an worker of IWK Well being, please apply by way of the to make sure you are flagged as an inner applicant.

Anticipated wage

Location

Halifax, NS

Job date

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 23:56:03 GMT

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