Laboratory Assistant Casual

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Manitoba seeks a Laboratory Assistant to perform phlebotomy and process specimens. The ideal candidate will have Laboratory Assistant training and two years of laboratory experience. Responsibilities include ensuring reliable test results and working effectively with the public. This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Training as a Laboratory Assistant is required.
• Two years of experience in a medical laboratory.
• Excellent organizational skills and computer skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and processes specimens on site.
• Prepares specimens for transport and handles urinalysis, haematology, and biochemistry.
• Ensures delivery of accurate and reliable test results.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision

Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team

Enjoy working with the public

Demonstrated computer skills with Microsoft Office

Education

Laboratory Assistant training

Two years experience in a medical laboratory

Tools

Electronic medical records (Accuro)

Job description

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Annual Base Hours: 2080

Klinic Community Heath is a pro-choice community health centre that provides primary care, education and counselling services to our local community and throughout Manitoba. Driven by our vision of creating healthy and engaged communities, we promote health and quality of life for people of every age, background, ethnicity, gender identity and socio-economic circumstances. Rooted in social justice values, we believe that everyone deserves quality care, support and respect.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Laboratory Assistant training
• Two years experience in a medical laboratory
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team.
• Enjoy working with the public.
• Demonstrated computer skills with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with electronic medical records (particularly Accuro) is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Performs phlebotomy and processes specimens on site and prepares specimens for transport
• Perform procedures in urinalysis, haematology and biochemistry
• Responsible for the delivery of accurate and reliable test results

REQUIREMENTS:

• Satisfactory Criminal Record, Child Abuse and Adult Abuse Registry checks
• Ability to work days, evenings, and weekends

Klinic is committed to working towards having a more equitable and diverse work force at all levels of our organization. We welcome and encourage persons who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve to apply, including Indigenous, Black, Persons of Colour, 2SLGBTQ+ and /or persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Applicants are asked to please self-declare in their cover letter.

Thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.