MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST I KIND AND LEVEL OF WORX This class comprises positions that require medical laboratory technologist certification and involves positions that are generally located in the medical, dental, and veterinary medical colleges of the university. These are working-level technologists Who are expected to conduct a variety Of routine and semispecialized tests and analyses in their areas Of specialization, such as bacteriology, immunology, parasitology, virology, his tology, etc. ney are engaged in the examination of predominantly biological materi- als, such as blood, sera, tissue. urine, feces, etc., by chemical, bacteriological, or related techniques. After an initial orientation period, these employees work independently and are responsible for the accuracy Of techniques and thc reliability Of results. Iheir work is subject to the general supervision Of academic, technical, Or administrative superiors. TYPICAL mmES AND RESPONSIBILITIES I. Perform routine and semispecialized diagnostic analysis using manual and automated techniques. Prepare and standardize reagents, solutions, media, and cultures for study 2. requiring special techniques. Operate basic scientific or technical equipment, maintain as necessary, and monitor quality-control procedures to ensure reliability of results. 4. Perform sample entry, recording. reporting, and filing of results. 5. Assist With the teaching program by preparing materials and providing dem- onstration Or explanation of equipment and/or diagnostic techniques and procedures to students. 6. Assist students with material identification and With projects as required. 7. Assist in the orientation and instruction of new staff, may also supervise student assistants, technical assistants, or first-level technicians. 8. Assist With research exirriments by carrying out a variety Of standardized quan- titative and qualitative analyses by performing assays, routine SikCtrOs-c0py and chromatography, and microbiological and other standard test procedures. 9. Ptepare purchase requisitions; Order. receive, and store supplies, tools, and equip ment; care for materials; and maintain required inventory and other records. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A minimum Of one year Of experience related to the position assignment. Comple- tion Of Grade 12 plus a related technical school diploma from a recognized technical institute. Current certification as a registered technologist With the Canadian Society Of Laboratory Technologists (CS LT). MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST II KIND AND LEVEL OF WORK This class comprises positions that require medical laboratory technologist certification and involves positions that are generally located in the medical, dental, and veterinary