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Lab Patient TechnicianLifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services • Toronto, ON, CA
Lab Patient Technician

Lab Patient Technician

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services • Toronto, ON, CA
21 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Lab Patient Technician

LifeLabs has been Canada’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems for over 50 years. The Lab Patient Technician role is an essential part of our team, ensuring that patients receive accurate, timely, and compassionate care through specimen collection and processing.

About the Role

As a Lab Patient Technician you will be responsible for the specimen collection process, from greeting patients through to preparation of specimens for transportation. This role involves direct patient interaction, specimen handling, and data entry to support high‑quality test results.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients, request required information, and explain the specimen collection process.
  • Perform phlebotomies, connect / disconnect Holter monitors, and perform ECG tracings.
  • Collect special tests (e.g., medical / legal drug screens, paternity tests, clinical trials) and complete the related documentation.
  • Maintain client relationships, including responding to inquiries and following up on requests.
  • Enter patient demographics, requisition information, and other data into the system with accuracy.
  • Prepare specimens for transportation and testing.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent (preferred).
  • Phlebotomy experience is an asset.
  • ECG training or experience is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.
  • Strong customer / patient service orientation, able to remain calm under stress.
  • Strong empathy, flexibility, adaptation to change, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain strict patient privacy and confidentiality standards.
  • Schedule & Location

    Status : Part Time (0‑20 hours per week).

    Must work every Saturday and Sunday at 270 Purple Creek Road or another scheduled location. Preference for candidates living near the location. Candidates must have their own transportation.

    Compensation & Benefits

    LifeLabs compensation programs are commensurate based on role, skill, effort, responsibility, and working conditions, irrespective of gender, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, or other personal characteristics. Pay information is communicated regularly in an accessible and transparent manner.

  • Employee Group Benefits (health, dental, life insurance).
  • Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Vacation and Wellness Days.
  • Employee Wellness and Giving Programs (mental, physical, financial wellness).
  • Professional development and membership reimbursement.
  • Preferred rates and discount programs (WorkPerks, Home & Auto Insurance, Costco membership, etc.).
  • Accessibility & Vaccinations

    Accommodations are available by request for candidates throughout the recruitment process. Contact your recruiter or email careers@lifelabs.com for confidential inquiries or accommodation requests.

    Vaccinations are highly encouraged. The position may require the successful candidate to be vaccinated or undergo immunization screening as per provincial regulations or LifeLabs policy.

    Ready to Empower Healthier Canadians?

    Apply today!

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