Laboratory Attendant 1

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:09 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Ottawa, Ontario

Public Health Ontario

Ottawa, ON

Location: PHO Ottawa Laboratory, 2380 St. Laurent Boulevard, Ottawa, ON

Department: Employee, Ottawa Lab

The Role

To provide laboratory attendant services in support of laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities-
• Receives pre-packaged samples and transports to appropriate laboratory areas.
• Receives, opens and distributes mail and faxes.
• Picks up bio-hazardous waste and packages for disposal according to safety standards.
• Completes logs and records as required (i.e. eyewash, spill kit, bench cleaning etc.).
• Opens, sorts and racks specimens upon receipt.
• Washes glassware including loading, operating and unloading equipment.
• Prepares clean glassware for sterilization, i.e. capping tubes.
• Sorts and restocks clean glassware and other laboratory related inventory (e.g. gloves, labels etc.).
• Operates and performs minor maintenance on equipment (e.g. dishwashers, material lift, Biological Safety Cabinets (BSC)).
• Completes logs for temperature monitoring and alerts... More Detail