Apply Now For Two Lab Assistant (Float) Job Vacancies At Dynacare In Canada In 2023!
Host Country
CANADA
Target Audience
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Program Overview
A Lab Assistant is a responsible individual who performs laboratory tests, prepares samples, and produces accurate and reliable data. They follow procedures, adhere to safety guidelines, and maintain equipment. They contribute to the collection of valid results in a laboratory environment.
Dynacare is seeking a responsible Lab Assistant to join our team and contribute to various laboratory tasks. Your role will involve performing sampling, testing, measuring, recording, and analyzing in collaboration with the rest of the lab team.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a laboratory environment and a strong commitment to accuracy to ensure the extraction of reliable and valid results.
You will be responsible for following established protocols, maintaining meticulous records, and upholding safety guidelines.
Your attention to detail and ability to work effectively within a team will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our lab and the production of high-quality data.
Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory tests including pre- and post-analytic phases
- Prepare samples/specimens
- Produce accurate and reliable data and interpret results
- Follow methodologies in carrying routine tasks
- Research relevant topics and gather information/data
- Adhere to correct procedures, policies and health/safety guidelines
- Keep abreast of all industry developments and best practices
- Document all activities, record results and insert/retrieve data
- Maintain work area and equipment
- Provide administrative assistance
Requirements and skills
- Proven working experience as a Lab Assistant
- Familiarity with automated laboratory equipment
- Computer literacy and experience with Laboratory Information Systems
- Accuracy and close attention to detail
- Strong analytical judgement
- Current licence or relevant certification
- BS degree in Medical Technology, Biology or related field
Lab Assistant – Float
Dynacare
Niagara, ON
Education
- High school diploma or GED
Skills
- Phlebotomy
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
Language
- English
Dynacare is currently looking to hire Laboratory Assistants to work in our Laboratory and Health Services Centre (LHSC) as floats for our Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and Kitchener locations.
This is a permanent part-time position working various shifts between Monday – Sunday, between 7:00 am – 5:30 pm.
Dynacare offers day shifts, full benefits, paid vacation, set work schedules and a great work life balance.
Job Summary
As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, as well as conducting other patient tests, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values. Working as part of a team, you will assist in building a positive team environment, maintaining quality metrics and creating the ideal customer experience.
Key Qualifications
- Completion of Secondary School and a Laboratory Assistant training program, with specialized training in phlebotomy
- Customer focused with a genuine care for patient’s health
- Demonstrated skill in phlebotomy, with the ability to manage anxious patients through the sample obtaining process in a pleasant, calming and reassuring manner
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and self-manage and work in a deadline-oriented environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, at a level that enables you to communicate instructions, clearly and understandably, to patients
Responsibilities
- Create an ideal customer experience that is best in class and engages with individuals around our products and services
- Accurately data enter patient and test information for Ministry of Health requisitions
- Obtain quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, using skillful venipuncture techniques, performed in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values
- 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, following established protocols for the handling of suitable and unsuitable samples
- Ensure all confidential information is maintained in a secure fashion
- Contribute to meeting the departmental/corporate quality metrics, regulatory compliance and quality indicator.
What We Offer
- Employee Assistance program
- Learning & Development: Active career pathing, tuition reimbursement, professional dues reimbursement, in-house training, paid on-boarding and training
- Attractive premiums for some roles and shifts
- Other perks: Corporate discount program, uniform allowance
DNA of an Ideal Dynacare Employee
I make a difference in people’s lives. I am a caring, collaborative team-player who is passionate about quality and continuous improvement.
- Caring – I demonstrate strong empathy and genuine concern for my colleagues, patients and customers.
- Collaborative Team Player – I know I play a key role in helping the Dynacare team achieve success. I am comfortable in a changing environment, and I can easily manage multiple priorities.
- Passion for Quality and Continuous Improvement – I am always looking to learn and solve problems. I am detailed oriented, adaptable and find ways to make things better.
In addition, I exhibit the following behaviours everyday: Respects and values others, focuses on customers and builds positive working relations.
Dynacare has been a “Top Employer” for many years and there is a reason why. We are a great place to work.
At Dynacare, we’re proud to hire the best people. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can support healthy lives with commitment and care – we would like to meet you. To apply for this position, you will be asked to submit your resume and complete the application process.
If your qualifications and experience fit with this position, we will contact you to learn more. We hope you will join us in our journey to become Canada’s health and wellness solutions leader.
Dynacare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals.
We believe that our diversity is our strength so we employ a diverse workforce and respect the needs of all our employees.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Dynacare Accommodation Policy a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring process.
Job Type: Part-time
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