Medical Laboratory Technologist- Antibody Investigation
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Posted on:
04-11-2025
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job category: Laboratory and phlebotomy
Job posting ID: 7931
Employment status: Regular full-time
Classification: LT OPSEU 200
Salary/Rate of pay: Starting $36.85
Application deadline:
- This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services All employees must apply via the internal career page.
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About the role
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist- Antibody Investigation to join our dynamic Testing team.
TheTestingteam is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services byperforming routine testing as well as other relevant lab this role you will beresponsible for accessioning testing interpreting and reporting all results management of blood and blood component inventory and post-production component processing and preparation of reagents and equipment for daily use. You will perform these duties in accordance with all Canadian Blood Services Operating Procedures and manufacturers instructions.
Formula for success
- Drawing on your knowledge or experience in a laboratory you will perform routine maintenance and verification of laboratory equipment in accordance with approved work instructions to meet regulatory requirements.
- Leveraging your excellent customer service skills you will assist internal and external customers.
- You will perform and record all testing related quality control/assurance activities.
- You will maintain technical competency and promote continuous learning.
- Utilizing your superior interpersonal and communication skills you will participate in ongoing quality improvement activities.
- Perform blood grouping phenotype testing antibody screening and antibody identification for patient and
donor samples. - Perform adsorptions elutions titrations and other specialized serological procedures on complex antibody
identification cases including genotyping. - Ensure appropriate performance of related quality control /assurance activities.
- Perform verify and document routine maintenance and verification procedures for laboratory equipment in
accordance with approved work instructions and regulatory requirements.
Desired education and skills
- Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology training program with attained certification or eligibility for certification by the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is required.
- Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario(CMLTO) is required or eligible to obtain registration.
- Experience in antibody investigations and blood group discrepancies required.
- General knowledge of hospital and various laboratory policies and procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is required.
OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. - Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with departmental staff management volunteers customers and the general public.
- Competency in the use of Laboratory software computers within a Windows operating system using Microsoft Word Excel and e-mail software.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Displays telephone etiquette and maintains high professional standards.
- Ability to follow instructions document work and assume responsibility for own work.
What we offer you
- 3 weeks vacation.
- Comprehensive group health dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
- Defined benefitpension plan.
- Employee discounts wellness program professional resources.
What you can expect
- Shift/hours - Monday to Friday (7:00 to 15:00) with occasional evenings and weekends.
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canadas population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system to ensure you receive them please add and to your safe senders list.
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