Molecular Diagnostic Technologist

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Bachelor of Science degree in Biology or Molecular Genetics. Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field(s) of practice in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators (CAMLPR) pathways, or certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS). Two years recent related experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of computer systems related to the Laboratory.
• Knowledge and technical competence to perform procedures using molecular techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment and to use related software.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Internet web sites specific to Molecular Biology.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others including staff, patients and medical staff.
• Demonstrated problem solving, organizational and decision-making skills.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.