North York General is one of Canada’s leading community academic hospitals with a vision to deliver World-Class Care, 24/7. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, our multi-site campus supports our diverse community through every stage and life-defining moment by providing a wide range of acute care, ambulatory and long-term care services.
What defines North York General goes beyond exceptional quality care. Our superpower is how we deliver that care – the unparalleled compassion we bring to every encounter, during the moments that matter. Through partnerships, collaboration and academic endeavours, we seek to set new standards for People-Centred Care—a cornerstone of our culture and central to our Mission: People-Centred Care for a healthier community.
North York General is a member of the North York Toronto Health Partners, an Ontario Health Team that integrates local care with patients, primary care and community partners.
We are proud to be a place where the best people come to learn, grow and innovate. Join North York General to accelerate your career!
Position Summary
Laboratory Technician, General Procurement, Specimen Procurement
Your goal in this position is to perform laboratory procedures in accordance with departmental and divisional policies, which include, phlebotomy, ECG, specimen processing and patient reception. You are knowledgeable in the safe handling and packaging of laboratory specimens, competent in the performance of ECG and blood collection, and have the knowledge and ability to perform assigned tasks, write legibly and accurately record lab information. You demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and are able to communicate in written and oral English. You will provide excellent patient and family-driven care in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.
On a practical level, you will
• Receive, sort and prepare specimens for testing and referral
• Receive patients, staff and visitors to the laboratory
• Perform blood collection (venipunctures and capillary punctures) and ECG’s
• Enter information into the lab computer and generate reports and work lists
• Handle and distribute reports, record sheets and specimens
Qualifications
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
• OSMT/CSMLS Certification or equivalent
• Hospital experience preferred
• Bilingualism in French/ English an asset
What We Offer
Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part Time Casual position of with 4 and 8 hour shifts, Day, Evening, Nights, and Weekends shifts in the General Specimen Procurement, Lab Medicine Unit We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.
The terms and conditions of employment currently outlined in this posting reflect the position's current status. This position is represented by Ontario Public Service Employees Union
(OPSEU) and the employment terms and conditions may be updated in accordance with the applicable collective agreement once finalized.
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Laboratory Technician, Gen Spec Procurement, Laboratory Medicine - C (J0726-0161) • North York, Ontario, Canada
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