Mobile & In-Clinic Lab Patient Technician (Phlebotomy)

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services; Dryden; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Care

Dental Care

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation and Wellness Days

Employee Wellness Programs

Job summary

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Lab Patient Technician in Ontario. This part‑time role supports phlebotomy, ECG tracing, and specimen handling across scheduled shifts, with travel to Vermilion Bay as needed.

Ideal candidates will have phlebotomy experience or coursework and strong patient communication. The position emphasizes accuracy, privacy, and teamwork within LifeLabs’ patient‑centered culture.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent are preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience is an asset.
• ECG training or experience is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.
• Strong customer/patient service with the ability to relate to patients and clients even in stressful situations.
• Strong empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Greet and request required information from patients, explain the specimen collection process, and ensure patients have followed necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection.
• Perform phlebotomies, connect/disconnect holter monitors, and perform ECG tracings.
• Perform special test collections, such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.
• Maintain client relationships, including responding to inquiries and following up on requests.
• Complete data entry of required patient demographics, requisition information, and other information related to processing test results.
• Prepare specimens for transportation and testing.

Skills

Phlebotomy

ECG training

Communication

Computer skills

Typing 40 wpm

Customer service

Privacy & confidentiality

Adaptability

Problem solving

Education

Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent

Job description

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Lab Patient Technician in Ontario. This part‑time role supports phlebotomy, ECG tracing, and specimen handling across scheduled shifts, with travel to Vermilion Bay as needed.

Ideal candidates will have phlebotomy experience or coursework and strong patient communication. The position emphasizes accuracy, privacy, and teamwork within LifeLabs’ patient‑centered culture.