Medical Laboratory Technologist - Laboratory Services

IWK Health

📍 truro, town of truro, Canada

Full-time Bio & Pharmacology & Health

Job Description

About the Opportunity

The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs analytical tests and procedures offered by the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine using appropriate methodologies and quality assurance techniques. The Medical Laboratory Technologist possesses the technical ability and problem‑solving skills to perform all tests (both manual and automated) in the clinical and environmental laboratories. They perform laboratory tests with a network of steps and variables according to established protocols and work with little or no supervision in emergency and weekend/night situations. They operate instruments that are often computer integrated and networked and use computerized information systems, compare test results to pre‑established criteria (reference intervals), and make decisions regarding the reportability of results, exercising independent judgment. The role requires stressing working conditions that demand tact, sensitivity and effective professio...

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