Medical Laboratory Assistant

apartmentKingston Lawrence Medical Inc. placeOntario calendar_month 
Position: Medical Laboratory Assistant/Laboratory Aid
Number of Positions: Two

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time 30-40 hours/week

Overview

We are seeking two Medical Laboratory Assistants to support the Medical walk in Clinic.

To excel in this position, the ideal candidate should:

  • Have a solid understanding of various specimen types and their differences.
  • Meet the educational requirements stated in the ad or possess at least a grade 12th plus experience in Laboratory or Medical Clinic prefered.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage workload and multitask effectively.
  • Exhibit courtesy and cooperation when communicating with colleagues, clients, and the public.

If you thrive in a busy environment, are eager to learn and are passionate about healthcare for patients, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Laboratory Assistant/ Laboratory Aid is responsible for making appointments for patient, enter their data in System, billing to ministry, collect specimens from patient with proper identification, arrange for specimens transportation to laboratory, perform some point of care testing.
Additionally, the role involves calling and faxing to lab and calling patients to book appointment after receiving results from Laboratory. Identify any potential problems with orders and specimens. Organize and package specimens for transport to Laboratory.

Record all non-conformances. Participate in quality improvement initiatives. Carry out inventory management and miscellaneous maintenance functions. Perform other duties, as trained and assigned.

Qualifications
  • Completion of a Medical Laboratory Assistant college program or minimum grade 12th with two years of experience in Laboratory.
  • Preference will be given to have more than 3 years of experience working in a laboratory or Medical Clinic environment.
  • Prior experience in customer service (preferred).
  • Prior experience drawing blood (preferred).
  • Prior experience in specimen management (preferred).
  • Data entry background or prior experience (required).
Skills and Competencies
  • Proficient computer skills, including use of the Microsoft Office Suite with computer background will be prefered.
  • Good English language skills (written and spoken) (required).
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy (required).
  • Strong service orientation (required).
  • Good interpersonal skills (required).
  • Reliability and punctuality (required).

Work Location: In person

TO APPLY:

Please send your resume to rajpatel01061971@gmail.com

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