Description

Dynacare is currently looking for a Pathology Assistants to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. This is a Part Time position working Saturday and Sunday.Shift time is 7am to 3pm.

 Responsibilities: 

• Performs gross examinations of surgical specimen, selects, dissects and prepares tissue sections for further-processing and examination
• Conducts non-technical routine laboratory tests and procedures under the direction of professional staff
• Sets up and operates laboratory equipment in preparation for specimen examinations
• Opens, separates, numbers and arranges specimens for laboratory examination and trace results
• Maintains simple laboratory records and inventory for supplies and reagents
• Maintains laboratory equipment and supplies by cleaning and maintaining quality assurance records
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area in accordance with standard laboratory practice and procedures
• Ensures quality control checks and standards are run as required
• Responsible for collecting data and writing the SOP’s.
• Participates in all quality assurance programs and ensures company and Ministry of Health guidelines are observed
• Other duties as required

 Must have: 

• Graduate of an approved Laboratory Sciences program or equivalent
• Knowledge of Histology essential
• 1 year of experience working in the Histology Department

 Nice to have:

• Excellent computer skills an asset
• Medical terminology an asset
• Knowledge of Gross Anatomy and dissection techniques
• Knowledge of Microanatomy an asset
• Ability to multitask and work in a team environment

 DNA of an Ideal Dynacare Employee

 I make a difference in people’s lives. I am a caring, collaborative team-player who is passionate about quality and continuous improvement.

•  Caring - I demonstrate strong empathy and genuine concern for my colleagues, patients and customers.
• Collaborative Team Player - I know I play a key role in helping the Dynacare team achieve success. I am comfortable in a changing environment, and I can easily manage multiple priorities.
• Passion for Quality and Continuous Improvement - I am always looking to learn and solve problems.  I am detailed oriented, adaptable and find ways to make things better.