Laboratory Technician Full-time

Position at Dynacare

Job Posting: Laboratory Assistant

Dynacare is helping Canadians achieve a healthy future with care and wellness solutions that are convenient, understandable, and accessible. It’s an environment where you can grow your career in any direction you choose. We’re evolving our technology and optimizing our processes, so you can do your best work, make a meaningful impact, and thrive .

Are YOU our next Laboratory Assistant?
As a Laboratory Assistant, you are responsible for processing blood samples and other laboratory specimens, entering requisitions and results accurately – all in a timely manner. You also play an important role in providing customer service to create the best possible patient experience. These can be stressful situations for patients, and you need to display empathy, care, and kindness. Testing results are often critical for patients, and you are there to help and make an impact on their lives.
Contract , Full-Time, (12 months) Guaranteed 32.5 hours a week
Shift: Day Shifts vary, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm; Monday – Saturday
Laboratory and Health Services Centre
Start Date: (ASAP)
Create an ideal customer experience that is best in class and engages with individuals around our products and services
Accurately enter data, patient, and test information for Ministry of Health requisitions
Obtain quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, using skillful venipuncture techniques, performed in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values
Sort and steer specimens, perform ECG’s, Holter Hookups, paternity, urine, drug and breath alcohol collections
Ensure specimens and supporting documentation are completed as required in SOPs and ready for data entry and transportation to the laboratory, following established protocols for the handling of suitable and unsuitable samples
Contribute to meeting the departmental/corporate quality metrics, regulatory compliance and quality indicators

You have completed Secondary School and a Laboratory Assistant training program or a Medical Lab Assistance course with specialized training in phlebotomy
You are customer-focused with a genuine care for patient’s health
Demonstrate skill in phlebotomy, with the ability to manage anxious patients through the sample obtaining process in a pleasant, calming and reassuring manner
Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, at a level that enables you to communicate instructions, clearly and understandably, to patients
Pay rate: $20.00-$23.75 per hour
Dynacare has been a “Top Employer” for many years and there is a reason why. At Dynacare, we’re proud to hire the best people. We believe that our diversity is our strength, so we employ a diverse workforce and respect the needs of all our employees. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Dynacare Accommodation Policy a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring process.