medical laboratory assistant

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Asset languages

• Hindi
• Urdu
• Gujarati
• Panjabi; Punjabi

Work setting

• Medical laboratory
• Medical clinic

Tasks

• Document observations on patients' specimens
• Examine the results of the tests
• Calculate billing charges
• Professionalism in customer service
• Enter data according to specified format
• Conduct specimen collection

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word

Area of specialization

• Venipuncture

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees