Lab Patient Technician

Overview

Improve lives. Love your job. Grow your career.

Do you want to help improve patients’ healthcare outcomes? LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is a proud Canadian company with over 50 years’ experience. We provide laboratory testing services that help healthcare providers diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease in patients. LifeLabs is currently looking for aLab Patient Technicianto join our team in Sudbury, ON (2037 Long Lake Rd).

This is a part-time role working up to 20 hours per week suitable for an individual with aflexible schedule and includes the opportunity to pick up additional shifts at other LifeLabs locations. There will be Full Time training for 8-12 weeks. Monday to friday shifts ranging from 7am - 5pm.

In this role you will :

Responsibilities

• Greet and request required information from patients, explain the specimen collection process, and ensure patients have followed necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection.
• Perform phlebotomies, connect / disconnect holter monitors, and perform ECG tracings.
• Perform special test collections, such as medical / legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.
• Maintain client relationships, including responding to inquiries and following up on requests.
• Complete data entry of required patient demographics, requisition information, and other information related to processing test results.
• Prepare specimens for transportation and testing.

The right person for this role will be focused on great customer / patient service, and be able to relate to patients and clients even in stressful situations. Some key qualities include : empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills.

Qualifications

We are looking for passionate individuals who share in the importance of our values : Caring, Customer Driven, Agile and One Team and can live these values with us every day.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today.

This is an in-person role.

Salary and Benefits

We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

At LifeLabs, we know that we are Stronger Together and that we will benefit from the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member offers.

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations.

Make a difference - join the LifeLabs team today!

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