Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) Supervisor

Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) Supervisor

Private Integrated Health Clinic - Moncton, NB

Join the visionary team at MedNexus Health and play a pivotal role in launching an innovative multidisciplinary health clinic and certified laboratory.

Position Overview
MedNexus Health Laboratory is offering a unique opportunity for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technologist Supervisor to join our growing team on a full-time permanent basis. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys both hands-on laboratory work and supervisory responsibilities.

As the Medical Laboratory Technologist Supervisor, you will play a key role in establishing and overseeing a high-quality diagnostic laboratory within an integrated, patient-centered healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory Operations & Supervision

• Maintain a strong hands-on presence by performing and overseeing laboratory testing.
• Oversee daily laboratory operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timely turnaround of results.
• Coordinate specimen collection, processing, testing, reporting, and quality control.
• Maintain the laboratory quality management system.
• Manage inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Monitor workflows, address barriers, and optimize resources.
• Support new program implementation and evolving testing needs.
• Collaborate closely with Nurse Practitioners and clinical staff to support integrated patient care.

Team Development

• Participate in recruitment and training of laboratory staff as the team grows.
• Provide daily supervision, mentoring, and technical guidance to laboratory personnel.
• Contribute to employee performance evaluations with constructive feedback.
• Partner with management to coordinate departmental planning and workload distribution.
• Foster a collaborative, respectful, and patient-focused laboratory culture.
• Promote continuous improvement, accountability, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Quality, Compliance & Safety

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
• Oversee daily quality control, validation, and troubleshooting of laboratory testing and equipment.
• Ensure laboratory equipment is properly validated, maintained, and calibrated.
• Monitor and enhance quality and safety practices.
• Enforce safety protocols, manage hazardous waste, and ensure proper chemical storage.

Experience/Education

• Graduate from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program (CSLMS).
• Must be registered and in good standing with the New Brunswick Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists (NBSMLT).
• A minimum of three to five (3-5) years' experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist required, experience in hematology and chemistry is considered a strong asset.
• Prior experience in the troubleshooting, validation, and calibration of laboratory equipment is highly desirable.
• Prior experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems, Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), and other software's such as Microsoft Office is considered an asset.
• Leadership experience and ability to mentor and coach staff is considered a strong asset.
• Quality Management Certificate is considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Skilled and self-motivated Medical Laboratory Technologist with demonstrated leadership abilities and a strong commitment to quality patient care.
• Proven ability to coordinate workflow, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong conflict resolution skills and excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly adaptable and flexible in changing environments.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in English is essential due to operational requirements.
• Self-starter with the ability to take initiative and thrive in a start-up environment.
• Strong commitment to patient safety, accuracy, and continuous quality improvement.

Schedule & Location:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional evening and Saturday shifts as required. Statutory holidays are excluded.
• The final schedule will be determined in collaboration with the employer, taking operational requirements into consideration.
• The successful applicant will be expected to work in person in Moncton, New Brunswick.

Why you should join our team!

• Be part of an exciting new laboratory and clinic launch.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary, and supportive work environment.
• No statutory holidays.
• Health & dental benefits and RRSP.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

If you are a motivated Medical Laboratory Technologist with a passion for leadership, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of integrated healthcare at MedNexus Health.

Anticipated Start date: To be discussed with the successful candidate. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Reports to: Josée Levesque, Clinic/Lab Manager