CHEO
Senior Laboratory Technologist, Newborn Screening Ontario – Permanent Full-Time (1.0)
Ottawa, ON · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- Newborn Screening Ontario (NSO) offers screening for serious diseases to the approximately 140,000 babies born in Ontario each year.
- The NSO laboratory uses complex testing methods including tandem mass spectrometry, automated immunoassays, HPLC, automated enzymatic assays, and molecular genetic assays.
- NSO is committed to continuous quality improvement and being global leaders in screening through research, development, education, and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Maintain policy and procedure manuals in accordance with licensing and IQMH Accreditation standards
- Maintain and monitor an inventory control system
Requirements
- Ability to exercise good judgement and flexibility (Essential)
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure (Essential)
- Working knowledge of computers and software, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint (Essential)
- preparation/monitoring of schedules re: appropriate staffing levels as required
- Participate in recruitment, selection, retention and performance appraisal of staff, as required
- Criminal Record Check (Essential)
- Registration with the CMLTO (or eligibility to register) (Essential)
- Ability to perform, at a high level, technical responsibilities of a technologist (Essential)
- Ability to maintain accurate records, organize workload and establish priorities (Essential)
- Effective oral and written presentation and communication (Essential)
- Demonstrated interest in personal professional development (Essential)
Nice to have
- Masters level preparation in a related field of study (Preferred)
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in an accredited laboratory (Preferred)
- Some form of relevant supervisory experience (Preferred)
- Good knowledge of IQMH Accreditation requirements (Preferred)
- Bilingualism (English/French) (Preferred)
Compensation
- Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario.
- Newborn Screening Ontario (NSO) offers screening for serious diseases to the approximately 140,000 babies born in Ontario each year.
Benefits
- Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system.
- CHEO's Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children's health concerns.
- CHEO has been named Canada's best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024, 2025 and 2026 and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada's Best Employers for multiple consecutive years.
Company info
- We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.
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