Cette offre d'emploi n'est plus disponible
Technical Assistant
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
À propos
Closure Date: March 2nd , :55PM CST
Position #:
Union: Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union
Bargaining Unit: SGEU - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
City/Town: Regina
Facility: SCA - Population Health
Department: Healthy Future Sask
Type: Casual
Expected Start Date: March 10th , 2026
FTE: 0.00
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 3 week rotation
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 2, $22.201 to $ step range)
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Technical Assistant is responsible for pre-analytical functions including specimen procurement, pre-analytical specimen handling and distribution and for entering necessary data into the Laboratory Information System. The Technical Assistant will also perform physical measurements for participants.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Grade 12
- Medical Laboratory Assistant - Applied Certificate
Experience:
- Experience in biological or medical laboratory is an asset
- Experience with data collection and database management is an asset
Skills:
- Ability to perform Phlebotomy with a less than six percent miss rate
- Accuracy of fine motor movements for typing/data entry is required.
- Knowledge of biological waste products and specimen and chemical disposal.
- Knowledge in blood composition and characteristics
- Knowledge in laboratory health and safety
- Skills in aseptic techniques
- Skills in pipetting and handling microliter-level samples
- Some Judgment and problem solving skills are required to select the most appropriate action from a limited number of alternatives.
- Ability to effectively communicate factual information both orally and in writing.
- Human relations skills required to empathize with complaints and/or concerns and establish rapport with patients, the public and other staff.
- Ability to make decisions in accordance with agency policies and procedures and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Strong ability in time management, attention to detail, multi-tasking, flexibility and initiative
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to follow detailed protocols with minimal supervision
- Intermedium general computer skills and abilities to learn using new software
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office programs especially Excel
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to safeguard confidentiality
- Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.
Mission: To provide leadership in cancer control for the people of Saskatchewan through prevention, early detection, treatment and research. Vision: A healthy population free from cancer.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
Cette offre a été publiée par l’un de nos partenaires. Vous pouvez consulter l’offre originale ici.