Laboratory Assistant

3 weeks ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada LifeLabs Full time

At LifeLabs, we are committed to improving lives through our community diagnostics laboratory services. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a vital role in patient care, working closely with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely test results.



Key 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, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, 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.


Requirements:


  • Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent related experience such as working as a healthcare professional with REQUIRED previous training or experience in phlebotomy (blood draws), intravenous infusion and/or intravenous therapy (e.g. nurses, infusion therapist, cardiac technologist etc.).
  • ECG training or experience is an asset.
  • Proficient data entry skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Ability to effectively relate to patients and health care providers.


At LifeLabs, we offer a competitive salary range of $25.27 - $30.05, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including group benefits, retirement savings plan, and vacation entitlement. We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion program and strive to create an environment where people can be their true selves.



We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees and offer an award-winning Wellness Program focused on supporting your total health and well-being under our physical, emotional, and financial wellness pillars. We have been recognized in the industry for our focus on mental health supports.



Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service.



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