Medical Laboratory Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Dynacare Full time

Role Overview


Dynacare is an award-winning company dedicated to helping Canadians achieve a healthy future with care and wellness solutions. We're seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Support Specialist to join our team.

About the Job


The successful candidate will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, conducting patient tests, and maintaining quality metrics. This permanent full-time float position will be based in our Ottawa and surrounding area locations at our Laboratory and Health Services Centers (LHSC).
Why Work at Dynacare?

  • We're a 'Top Employer' with meaningful career opportunities.
  • Our health and wellness benefits program supports you and your loved ones.
  • You'll have access to internal mobility opportunities to grow and thrive with our dynamic company.
  • We offer RRSP match benefits and an employee stock purchase program.
  • You'll work in a collaborative, diverse workforce that prioritizes dignity and respect for all.

Your Responsibilities



  • Create an ideal customer experience by engaging with individuals around our products and services.
  • Accurately enter data, patient, and test information for Ministry of Health requisitions.
  • Obtain quality blood samples and other specimens from patients using skillful venipuncture techniques.
  • Sort and steer specimens, perform ECG's, Holter Hookups, paternity, urine, drug, and breath alcohol collections.
  • Ensure specimens and supporting documentation are completed as required in SOPs and ready for data entry and transportation to the laboratory.
  • Maintain confidentiality and contribute to meeting departmental/corporate quality metrics, regulatory compliance, and quality indicators.

What You Bring to the Role



  • You have completed Secondary School and a Laboratory Assistant training program or a Medical Lab Assistance course with specialized training in phlebotomy.
  • You are customer-focused with a genuine care for patients' health.
  • You demonstrate skill in phlebotomy and can manage anxious patients through the sample obtaining process.
  • You prioritize and self-manage within a deadline-oriented environment.
  • You are extremely detail-oriented and proficient in English, both written and verbal.

Estimated Salary Range: $45,000 - $65,000 per year
We offer a competitive salary range based on your qualifications and experience.
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