Mobile Lab Patient Technician

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services; Guelph; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading laboratory services provider in Guelph is seeking a Mobile Lab Patient Technician to organize specimen collection visits and provide on-site patient care. The role involves performing phlebotomies and liaising with healthcare professionals. Successful candidates must possess strong communication skills and a valid driver’s license. This part-time position offers a dynamic work environment where you can impact patients' lives positively.

Benefits

Employee Group Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation and Wellness Days

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
• Satisfactory criminal reference check.
• Excellent communication skills to relate with a wide variety of people.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet.
• Ability to maintain strict patient privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Organizing a daily schedule of visits to collect specimens.
• Performing phlebotomies and ECG tracings.
• Collecting and delivering specimens to designated labs.
• Booking patient appointments and explaining specimen collection process.
• Liaising with doctors and facility staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to maintain patient privacy

Education

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Satisfactory criminal reference check

Tools

ECG training or experience

Job description

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For over 50 years, LifeLabs has been Canada’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems, enabling patients and healthcare practitioners to diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease. We are passionate about empowering healthier Canadians through accessible, accurate, and innovative diagnostic services.

We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results online. More than 112 million laboratory tests come through LifeLabs’ laboratories annually, and our team of more than 6,000 passionate, caring, and diverse professionals works together as one to provide high quality testing and results that Canadians can trust.

We know that behind every lab requisition, sample being tested, or investment in technology is an individual and their family counting on us. At LifeLabs, you can make a meaningful impact on Canadians’ lives every day.

Our teams are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers, reflecting our deep commitment to our core values of caring, agility, teamwork, and a customer-centered approach. As part of this commitment, LifeLabs prioritizes the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program to better serve the needs of our diverse workforce and the communities we serve. We continue to take steps to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

These values are not just words on a page, they guide our actions and decisions every day and have come to define our team culture.

Our Mobile Lab Patient Technicians play an important part in on-site patient care in locations including private homes, commercial facilities, and long-term care facilities. This is an active and rewarding role that will let you build relationships with patients and see the difference that you make in their lives and healthcare outcomes.

Status : Part Time Regular

Shifts : Current hours of operation are 6am-6pm Monday-Friday and Saturdays 6am-2pm. Shifts may vary within these timeframes including on call shifts.

Additional comments : The successful candidate will work within mobile services teams, to support with servicing LTC facilities, Private home visits and My Visits in Guelph and surrounding area, within the region.

Number of positions : 1

Start Date : ASAP

This vacancy is for an existing position.

Selected candidates are required to be fully vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccinations, and a booster shot for this role.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Organizing a daily schedule of visits to facilities and private residences to collect specimens as per physicians’ requests, planning your route according to courier times, specimen integrity, and required travel time.
• Performing phlebotomies, connecting / disconnecting holter monitors, and performing ECG tracings.
• Collecting and delivering specimens to designated labs for testing.
• Accession, spin, separate and prepare for transport to reference lab as required.
• Booking patient appointments, requesting required information from patients, explaining the specimen collection process and ensuring patients have followed necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection.
• Liaising with doctors, facility staff, and CCAC staff regarding patient problems, changes in scheduling, specimen collection procedures, and other matters.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and access to a vehicle.
• Satisfactory criminal reference check.
• Excellent communication skills to enable you to relate with a wide variety of people.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet.
• Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.
• ECG training or experience is an asset

LifeLabs’ compensation programs are commensurate based on the role, skill, effort, responsibility and working conditions, irrespective of gender, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age or any other personal characteristics. Pay programs are communicated regularly in an accessible and transparent manner.

LifeLabs is also proud to offer resources, opportunities, as well as a collaborative and supportive environment that enables our team members to thrive.

In Addition To a Competitive Compensation Package, LifeLabs Provides a Comprehensive Total Rewards Program, Specific To The Job Position. Your Package May Include

• Employee Group Benefits : Competitive coverage for employees and their families to support their overall health and wellness needs, including Extended Health Care, Dental Care, and Life Insurance.
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Vacation and Wellness Days
• Employee Wellness and Giving Programs : Our award winning mental, physical and financial wellness programs aim to address the comprehensive well-being of our team members, including resources like the Employee & Family Assistance Program, financial planning tools, and employee recognition initiatives.
• Professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs, including WorkPerks, Home and Auto Insurance, Costco Membership, etc., and optional health-related benefits.

In accordance with LifeLabs’ Accessibility Policy, and the applicable Accessibility Acts within the provinces we operate in, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or email [e-mail].

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations and / or immunization screening may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be vaccinated or undergo immunization screening.

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