COME WORK WITH US!

The Medical Laboratory Technician works as part of the primary care team and is responsible for proper collection and processing of samples for laboratory testing. The Medical Laboratory Technician will collect, process, sort, label, and prepare samples for pickup and transport to laboratory partners. They will work to sterilize equipment, prepare exam rooms, assist in restocking supplies, greet clients and take vital statistics.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• A Psychologically Safe and Inclusive Workplace
• 100% employer-paid health and dental benefits
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Paid sick and emergency time
• Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks and increasing to 6 weeks
• Paid time to promote physical and mental wellbeing

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Laboratory Technician Certification required
• Current registration with CMLTO or willingness to obtain and maintain registration
• 2-4 years of experience in a medical clinic or laboratory setting
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of veins/anatomy and laboratory tests (specimen requirements, specific requisitions)
• Knowledge and adherence to Occupational Health & Safety and Infection Prevention and Control principles
• Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds with an inclusive and anti-oppressive lens
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills, including the use of Office 365 products and Electronic Medical Records (Telus Practice Solutions Suite currently in use)

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Awareness and understanding of the social determinants of health
• Ability to practice from social justice, trauma and violence informed care, and harm reduction frameworks
• Flexibility to work both in clinic and out in the community
• Ability to work alongside partner agencies
• French and other language skills are considered an asset in supporting the communities we serve

APPLY NOW

Submissions will be accepted until end of day August 23, 2024.

The Health Centre is committed to hiring staff that reflect the diversity of the clients and community that we serve. Should you require an accommodation in making an application, please contact our office. We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted.

Due to the vulnerability of our client populations it is a condition of employment that the successful candidate submit a Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance to Human Resources.

ABOUT US

For more than 30 years, the London InterCommunity Health Centre has provided health and social services to those who experience barriers to care including poverty, homelessness, language or culture, and complex and/or chronic health conditions including mental health and substance use.

Today, with four busy clinics in three of London’s most under-served regions, the organization is viewed as a community leader in newcomer health, care of marginalized women, issues of health equity, client-led service development and the advancement of partnerships that improve access to vital services for people who are at the margins in our community.

Applicants are encouraged to learn more about the Health Centre and explore our web presence by visiting us online at www.lihc.on.ca, following us on Twitter @HealthCentre or liking us on Facebook – London InterCommunity Health Centre