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For over five decades, LifeLabs has been a leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems in Canada. This enables patients and healthcare professionals to diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent diseases effectively. At LifeLabs, we are dedicated to empowering Canadians by providing accessible, accurate, and innovative diagnostic services.
We are committed innovators who have operated Canada's first commercial genetics lab and the country's largest online patient portal. Over 8 million Canadians receive their results online through our portal. Every year, more than 112 million laboratory tests come through our laboratories. Our team consists of more than 6,000 passionate, caring, and diverse professionals who work together to provide high-quality testing and reliable results that Canadians trust.
We understand that behind every laboratory requisition or sample being tested is an individual and their family counting on us. As a member of the LifeLabs team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Canadians' lives every day.
This role is for a Lab Patient Technician responsible for the specimen collection process from greeting patients to preparing specimens for transportation. The responsibilities include:
- Greeting and requesting necessary information from patients, explaining the specimen collection process, and ensuring patients follow the necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection.
- Performing phlebotomies, connecting/disconnecting Holter monitors, and performing ECG tracings.
- Conducting special test collections such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and completing related documentation.
- Completing data entry for patient demographics, requisition information, and other relevant details related to processing test results.
This role requires a Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Phlebotomy experience is an asset. Good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm are also required.
The salary range for this position is approximately $60,000 - $80,000 per year. As a valued employee, you can expect:
- Competitive group benefits including Extended Health Care, Dental Care, and Life Insurance for employees and their families.
- A retirement savings plan to secure your future.
- Vacation and wellness days to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Employee wellness and giving programs aimed at addressing comprehensive well-being, including resources like the Employee & Family Assistance Program, financial planning tools, and employee recognition initiatives.
In accordance with LifeLabs' Accessibility Policy and applicable accessibility acts, accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs, and vaccinations/immunization screening may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments or employer-led vaccination policies.
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