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Lab Patient Technician - Part time, Fort Frances ON

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LifeLabs

Oct 18

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Fort Frances

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent are preferred.
  • Phlebotomy experience is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.
  • Strong customer/patient service with the ability to relate to patients and clients even in stressful situations.
  • Strong empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.

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.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Lab Patient Technician.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Fort Frances, ON.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a part-time position.

What qualifications do I need to apply?

You should be a graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Phlebotomy experience is also an asset.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Lab Patient Technician?

Responsibilities include greeting patients, performing phlebotomies, maintaining client relationships, conducting special test collections, completing data entry, and preparing specimens for transportation.

Are there any specific skills required for this role?

Yes, excellent communication skills, good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm, strong customer/patient service skills, empathy, adaptability, and the ability to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality are required.

Does LifeLabs provide benefits to part-time employees?

Yes, LifeLabs offers a comprehensive total rewards program that includes employee group benefits, retirement savings, vacation days, and wellness programs, specific to the job position.

Is there a requirement for vaccinations?

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs, and vaccinations or immunization screening may be mandatory for selected employees, depending on provincial or regional regulations or employer policies.

How does LifeLabs ensure a supportive and inclusive work environment?

LifeLabs prioritizes the ongoing development of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers, reflecting its commitment to caring, teamwork, and a customer-centered approach.

Can I request accommodations during the recruitment process?

Yes, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply by visiting the LifeLabs careers page or contacting the provided email for further inquiries.

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LifeLabs

Official account for LifeLabs, a leading diagnostic laboratory in Canada.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

LifeLabs is Canada’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems, enabling patients and healthcare practitioners to diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent disease. We support 20 million patient visits annually and conduct over 100 million laboratory tests through leading-edge technologies and our 6,500 talented and dedicated employees. We are a committed innovator in supporting Canadians to live healthier lives, operating Canada’s first commercial genetics lab and the country’s largest online patient portal, with more than 5 million Canadians receiving their results online. LifeLabs has been named one of Canada’s Best Employers (2021, 2022 and 2023) and Best Employers for Diversity (2022 and 2023) by Forbes and recognized for having an award-winning Mental Health Program from Benefits Canada. LifeLabs is 100% Canadian-owned by OMERS Infrastructure, the infrastructure investment manager of one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans. Learn more at lifelabs.com.

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