Patient Care Laboratory Assistant

Deliver compassionate patient care as a Laboratory Assistant with Dynacare in Kanata, Ottawa, Arnprior, and surrounding locations. Use empathy during testing.

As a full-time Laboratory Assistant Float, you will work contractually for 12 months across multiple sites. Your responsibilities include obtaining specimens, conducting tests, entering requisition information, and creating a positive patient experience. Day shifts run Monday through Saturday between 6:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create a best-in-class experience for patients
• Enter patient and test information accurately
• Manage anxious patients with calm, reassuring communication
• Sort and steer specimens under established protocols
• Complete required specimen documentation and supporting information

Requirements:

• Completed Secondary School education
• Laboratory Assistant training or Medical Lab Assistance course
• Specialized training in phlebotomy
• Clear, understandable English communication with patients
• MLPAO or CSMLS Certification strongly recommended

Use patient-focused communication, phlebotomy training, and careful documentation to support Dynacare’s testing services across its float locations.

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