About this role
Job title: General Duty Technologist
Medical Laboratory Technologist Lab Operations / Opérations Laboratoire Winnipeg, Canada
2026-12280 (reqID)
Description
- Position at Dynacare POSITION TITLE:
- General Duty Technologist INTERNAL CLOSING DATE:
- November 2, 2026 LOCATIONS:
- King Edward
- 100-830 King Edward Street CLASSIFICATION:
- Full-time Permanent DEPARTMENT:
- Microbiology
COMPENSATION
As per Collective Agreement WORKING SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm/Tuesday to Saturday ,Alternating (37.5 hours per week)
Job Summary
As a Medical laboratory Technologist, you will be responsible for the performance and release of various laboratory tests following set processes and procedures, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease..
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Process Microbiology specimens.
- Perform bench work according to daily schedule or as otherwise needed.
- Follow SOPs as per specific department manual for all procedures.
- Ensure all equipment is operating and appropriate QC is performed.
- Prepares chemical solutions as required.
- Maintain accurate records for all test and control results.
- Demonstrates procedures to newly hired Technologists, Technicians and other staff as necessary.
- Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
- Prepares QC statistical reports on monthly basis.
- Required to observe all safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
- Maintains a tidy and clean work area.
- Communicates with supervisor all significant changes in workload, and discusses problems, procedures and other responsibilities.
- Maintains and places orders for consumables.
- Informs Lab Manager or Section Supervisory Technologist of all complaints made by physicians or patients.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
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Knowledge
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Medical Laboratory Technologist registered in good standing with and CSMLS & CMLTM.
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Technical Skills
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Knowledge of Quality Control documentation and procedures.
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Knowledge of microbiology specimen processing.
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Experience in Microbiology required.
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Social Processing Skills
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Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
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Experience in word processing preferred.
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Ability to instruct new employees in specimen processing specific to microbiology.
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Ability to work independently and within a group environment.
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Ability multitask and work in a team environment.
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Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers
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Disclaimer
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We may leverage AI-powered tools in our recruitment process. AI will never reach out to our candidates directly.