Medical Laboratory Assistant Ii

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada DynaLIFE Full time

The _Dyna_**_LIFE_**_Dx_ Mobile Collections department is seeking skilled and experienced Medical Laboratory Assistants to join our team. MobileCollectors visit patients in long term care facilities and residences within Edmonton and surrounding areas. If you have a passion for working with elderly and infirm patients in a challenging and rewarding environment, this opportunity may be for you. These positions offer the ability to work independently, experience variety, and to make a difference on a daily basis.

**Major Functions and Responsibilities**
- Properly and efficiently perform phlebotomy, ECG’s, and specimen processing
- Required to work one on one with the patient in their home or long term care facility
- Travel to multiple locations per shift is required
- Prioritizes, organizes and adjusts daily work into an efficiently planned route.

**Required Skills**:

- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, troubleshooting and decision making skills.
- Employs strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Communication with patients, physicians, and other health care professionals is required on a constant basis.
- Ability to work independently while within a team environment.
- Strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.
- Flexibility to meet operational requirements including hours of work and location and changes in procedures.
- A good sense of direction and the ability to read and navigate with a map is required

Required Experience
- Recent Venipuncture experience, within the past 5 years, in an employment or student practical setting is required
- Recent ECG experience, within the past 5 years, in an employment or student practical setting is an asset
- Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner
- Experience performing collections with the elderly or infirm patients or working in a hospital setting would be considered an asset
- Clinical setting experience is considered is an asset

**Minimum Qualifications**
- High School Diploma.
- Successful completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant training program.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean drivers abstract

**Other Information**
- Preference for this position will be given to bargaining unit members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the DynaLIFE/HSAA Collective Agreement
- Employees working in Mobile Collections will receive a 5% premium on all hours worked. The premium is payable only on hours worked in the Home Collections department
- Applicant(s) hired into this position will be required to provide a 5 year Driver’s Abstract as a condition of employment.
- As workload demands and operational requirements shift, the location, dates and/or hours of work may be changed
- It is a condition of employment for all home collections employees to be immunized against all routine and annual infectious diseases, including influenza
- All persons newly hired to _Dyna_**_LIFE_**_Dx_** must show their confirmation of SIN letter/SIN card and government issued photo ID to Human Resources prior to commencing work.
- All persons hired to _Dyna_**_LIFE_**_Dx _**must be authorized to work in Canada for any employer.
- Individuals hired into all positions must provide verification of their highest level of education.
- A security clearance will be required for employees newly hired to _Dyna_**_LIFE_**_Dx_**.
- A security clearance with vulnerable sector completed may be required for employees newly hired to _Dyna_**_LIFE_**_Dx_**:



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