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Job Number:
J0324-1097
Job Title:
Senior Technical Specialist - Chemistry
Status:
Permanent Full Time
Department:
Laboratory
Hours:
Days, Evenings, Nights Weekends, As needed
Union:
OPSEU
Job Category:
Laboratory
Number Of Positions:
1
Salary:
$41.01 - $51.73/Year



Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.

Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen. As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada.

Job Summary

• The Chemistry Laboratory Senior Technologist performs analysis and reporting of test results in the Core Laboratory rotating through Chemistry, Hematology and Transfusion Services.
• The Chemistry Laboratory Senior Technologist performs advanced technical, quality assurance duties in collaboration with Resource Team Leaders to maintain the day-to-day operations and highest standards of accuracy, efficiency and safety according to established Policies and Procedures as per Accreditation Canada Diagnostics

Qualifications

• Member in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)
• University Degree or Advanced Certification or equivalent preferred
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching and teaching abilities
• Demonstrated expertise in Chemistry, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a hospital setting.
• Strong troubleshooting/problem solving skills in Chemistry
• Experience with Chemistry automation and Bio Rad Unity Real Time quality control program preferred
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to write technical procedures and training material
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development
• Demonstrates excellence in communication, both written and verbal
• Innovative and willing to learn
• Good attendance and proven work record required
• Commitment to customer service and teamwork

As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department. Successful candidates will be required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination (two doses) from the Ontario Ministry of Health website or other authorized source directly to the Occupational Health and Safety department. In the event that you are unable to be vaccinated as a result of a ground protected under the Human Rights Code, you may submit a written explanation of the ground and any supporting documentation to determine if you are exempt from this requirement to the recruitment team. A recruitment representative may follow up with you for further information if necessary.

At Southlake, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve, including those with disabilities. Southlake is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

It is the responsibility of all Southlake employees to work in a safe manner and promote health and safety in the workplace.

Please note: If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, a Southlake Talent Representative will contact you via email. Please double check any emails you receive from Southlake and ensure that the address ends in @southlakeregional.org or @southlake.ca. If it does not, we do not recommend responding as your email may not be sent to the Southlake team.