Lab Assistant Specimen Processing

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Dynacare Full time

**Lab Assistant Job Description**

**Dynacare is looking for a Specimen Processing Laboratory Assistant to join our Specimen Processing team in Ottawa, Ontario. This is a permanent **full-time** position, working from Monday to Friday (2 pm -10pm), and occasional Saturday from (1:30pm - 4:30pm).**

**Internal deadline is **January** 17, 2023**

**Responsibilities**:

- Follows established protocol(s) in Specimen Processing
- Ensures that all samples are properly identified, data enter, and labeled
- Follows established protocol(s) for the handling of unsuitable samples
- Ensures all client inquiries and problems are handled in a courteous and professional manner
- Other duties as assigned

**Must have**:

- Completion of secondary-school level education and a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant training program
- Experience providing exceptional, professional customer focused service in a demanding and frequently changing environment
- Demonstrated ability to self-manage, prioritize and collaborate in a team-oriented, high volume, time-sensitive environment
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) at an intermediate level

**Nice to have**:

- Knowledge of AS400 Data Entry system/LIS

**DNA of an Ideal Dynacare Employee**

I make a difference in people’s lives. I am a caring, collaborative team-player who is passionate about quality and continuous improvement.
- **Caring**:

- I demonstrate strong empathy and genuine concern for my colleagues, patients and customers.
- **Collaborative Team Player**:

- I know I play a key role in helping the Dynacare team achieve success. I am comfortable in a changing environment, and I can easily manage multiple priorities.
- **Passion for Quality and Continuous Improvement**:

- I am always looking to learn and solve problems. I am detailed oriented, adaptable and find ways to make things better.

Dynacare has been a “Top Employer” for many years and there is a reason why. We are a great place to work.

If your qualifications and experience fit with this position, we will contact you to learn more. We offer competitive pay and great benefits, along with the opportunity to grow and thrive with a dynamic, successful company. We hope you will join us in our journey to become Canada’s health and wellness solutions leader.

Dynacare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals. 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.



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