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Lab Assistant, Specimen Procurement

Sinai Health16 days ago
Toronto, ON
Mid Level

About the role

Sinai Health is looking for an experienced Lab Assistant that is aligned to this purpose to join our Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Specimen Procurement team.

In this role you will:

  • Perform phlebotomy on patients
  • Perform ECGs on patients
  • Accession and process specimens collected
  • Perform special procedure tests such as glucose tolerance and glucose challenge tests
  • Handle cash/debit/credit card transactions for patients paying for non-insured testing
  • Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

Mandatory

  • Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association of Ontario (MLPAO formerly OSMT) or Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) Certification

  • Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent

Preferred

  • 2 years of experience in phlebotomy and ECG

Skills and Knowledge

  • Proficiency in the use of Laboratory Information System, MS Office (Word, Excel)

  • Knowledgeable in safety practices when handling biological specimens

  • Demonstrated proficiency in communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record

  • In accordance with accreditation standards, employment is conditional upon applicants demonstrating proof of visual color discrimination ability pertinent to the essential duties of the job

If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

About Sinai Health

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre and a trailblazer for integrated care across the health continuum. Our fusion of science, innovation, care and learning has earned us international, national and provincial leadership for unique programs and compassionate care.

Since 2015, Sinai Health has delivered excellent care in hospital, community and home. Comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care, Sinai Health discovers and translates scientific breakthroughs, pushes boundaries for health solutions, and educates future clinical and scientific leaders.