Cytotechnologist - CVH Laboratory Services
Cytotechnologist - CVH Laboratory Services
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Job Description
Job Description
To ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all Cytology testing by providing a highquality service. Preparation staining and screening primarily nongynecological specimens.
Contribute to safe quality care by
- Assesses cytology specimen integrity and adequacy.
- Prepares cytology specimens performing routine benchwork correlates and evaluates validity of results according to established methodologies processes and procedures.
- Specimen evaluation organization and prioritization based on urgency and by following laboratory protocols.
- Operates maintains and checks all equipment.
- Screens and enters diagnostic information in the Laboratory Information System.
- Responds appropriately to abnormal results.
- Identifies and troubleshoots issues and reports any malfunctioning.
- Participates in the EQA Testing Program and actively participates in the departmental continuous quality improvement program.
- Understands and actively participates in maintaining the Laboratory Quality Management System.
- Participates in detecting reporting correcting and preventing unexpected occurrences identifies opportunities for improvement.
- Submits reports and statistics as required.
What must you have
- Graduate of a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology Cytology.
- Current registration in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO).
What else do you bring
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a dynamic team.
- Ability to work well in stressful situations and be able to prioritize the work depending on the needs of the department at any given time.
- Proven attendance record.
- Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Effectively uses empathy in interactions with others.
- Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Mackenzie Healths Commitment to Caring.
- Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health Excellence Leadership and Empathy.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care environment.
Preferably your profile also includes:
- Minimum 2 years current Hospital work experience preferred
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience preferred.
- Previous experience working in the Cytotechnologist classification preferred.
- Histology Cross Training skills preferred (Microtomy Embedding)
*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health
*This position is being represented by OPSEU Paramedical
Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Full-Time
