Job Description

Before reading further, please note that this facility is a hospital (a client company) and is located in Kapuskasing, ON. Its a fixed term, contract job but with an absolute possibility of extension in accordance to your performance. Accommodation will be provided.

Job Duties

Medical laboratory technicians collect, process and analyze laboratory (lab) results. You may work for a blood lab or other type of lab, hospital, clinic, research institute, or pharmaceutical company. You may also be called a medical laboratory aide, medical laboratory assistant, phlebotomist or phlebotomy aide.

Generally, medical laboratory assistants:

• Collect blood or tissue samples from patients.
• Label and prepare samples for testing.
• Run routine tests and analyze samples.
• Record test data and results.
• Set up, use and maintain medical lab equipment.
• Report results to a supervisor or pathologist.

Source: HRSDC

Job Requirements

Education

This job requires: College or University degree or diploma

Experience

This job requires 0 - 2 years of work experience.

Job Years of Work Experience Required

Medical Laboratory Technician 0 - 2 years

Essential Skills

As a medical laboratory technician, you need to:

• Speak, write and read English.
• Greet patients and talk to them about the steps of collecting blood or tissue.
• Keep up-to-date with industry changes and trends.
• Enter data on a computer and print reports.
• Record information accurately.
• Use e-mail and database software.
• Have good problem solving skills.
• Work well with others and on your own.

Source: Ontario Skills Passport

Language Skills

You need to communicate in person and in writing with patients. You need to explain and give instructions about blood and tissue test procedures. You also need to take notes, collect data and review patient forms to make sure data is correct and complete. You need to discuss samples and testing with co-workers and use medical terminology.

Please send an email to recruiter@trilliummedvillage.com if you are interested.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 5 months

Salary: $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kapuskasing, ON P5N 2E4: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-15

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