Phlebotomist

Location: Labrador South Health Centre - Forteau

Laboratory Assistant

Labrador Grenfell Zone - FT MULTI FUNCTIONAL LAB

Temp Call-In

NAPE LX

Hours : (8 hours, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, Standby, On-Call, Weekends)

Salary :

LX-19 (CAD23.11 - CAD27.07 per hour)Plus applicable Labrador Allowance

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Competition Number : VAC0029221

Posted Date : 2026-09-29

Closing Date : Open until filled.

Job Summary:

Phlebotomists are an integral part of our healthcare team and are responsible for the collection of specimens for laboratory analysis. Phlebotomists are responsible for collecting blood from patients through venipuncture, instructing patients on proper collection techniques of urine and other specialized samples, properly labelling specimens, and other general duties as required.

Job Qualifications

• Successful completion of either an approved Phlebotomy program, or an adequate portion of the Medical Laboratory Technologist program, as reviewed and approved by the employer, is required.

• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.

• Consistent demonstration of NLHS values, Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (I CARE)

• Demonstrated ability to work independently is required.

• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required

Job Demands: By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):

• Occasionally lifts or moves supplies generally not weighing in excess of 25 lbs and occasional carrying, pushing/pulling and lifting between 25-50 lbs.

• Constantly stands, walks and bends or stretches into awkward positions when performing specimen collection procedures with patients.

• Constantly there is a requirement for fine finger and precision work when using needles to extract specimens, and when palpating for veins, when entering data into the computer, and preparing specimen labels.