Laboratory Assistant

Job summary

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for obtaining quality blood and specimen samples from patients while ensuring accurate data entry for test requisitions. They also provide high-quality customer service and perform various diagnostic tests such as ECGs and Holter hookups in a professional manner.

Job details

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for obtaining quality blood and specimen samples from patients while ensuring accurate data entry for test requisitions. They also provide high-quality customer service and perform various diagnostic tests such as ECGs and Holter hookups in a professional manner. Candidates must have completed secondary school and a laboratory assistant or medical lab assistance program with specialized phlebotomy training. Proficiency in English and strong attention to detail are required to manage patient interactions and maintain regulatory compliance.

What you’ll do

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for obtaining quality blood and specimen samples from patients while ensuring accurate data entry for test requisitions. They also provide high-quality customer service and perform various diagnostic tests such as ECGs and Holter hookups in a professional manner.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed secondary school and a laboratory assistant or medical lab assistance program with specialized phlebotomy training. Proficiency in English and strong attention to detail are required to manage patient interactions and maintain regulatory compliance.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits program
• RRSP match benefits
• Employee stock purchase program

Listed skills

• Data entry · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Phlebotomy
• Specimen collection
• Data entry
• Customer service
• ECG
• Holter hookups
• Urine collection
• Drug collection
• Breath alcohol collection
• Detail oriented
• Communication
• Empathy
• Time management

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Science & Research
• Administrative

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