Lab Processing Tech - Patient‑Centered Care & Growth

THUNDER BAY REGIONALHEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to support our Clinical Laboratories team in Northwestern Ontario. The role emphasizes phlebotomy expertise, patient-centered service, and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities include collecting blood samples, prioritizing tasks, coordinating with healthcare teams, and contributing to inventory and training activities in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma required.
• Mandatory phlebotomy experience.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Assistant preferred (MLPAO/CSLMS).
• Meditech experience is an asset.
• Strong commitment to Quality Management/Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform venous and capillary blood collections including neonatal/pediatric draws.
• Prioritize and respond to Stat, Urgent and Routine requests.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure quality patient care.
• Receive and organize requests for blood collection and dispatch samples.
• Assist with inventory and supply control.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Independent worker

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to support our Clinical Laboratories team in Northwestern Ontario. The role emphasizes phlebotomy expertise, patient-centered service, and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities include collecting blood samples, prioritizing tasks, coordinating with healthcare teams, and contributing to inventory and training activities in a fast-paced hospital environment.