Part-Time Lab Patient Technician — Phlebotomy & ECG

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Care

Dental Care

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation Days

Wellness Days

Professional Development

Job summary

LifeLabs is seeking a Lab Patient Technician in Canada for a part-time float position. You will handle specimen collection from greeting patients to preparation for transportation, supporting patient care daily.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, ECG tracing, special test collections, and accurate data entry. Strong communication and customer service are essential to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in a fast-paced environment.

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

Customer service

Data entry

Computer skills

Education

Laboratory Assistant program

Job description

LifeLabs is seeking a Lab Patient Technician in Canada for a part-time float position. You will handle specimen collection from greeting patients to preparation for transportation, supporting patient care daily.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, ECG tracing, special test collections, and accurate data entry. Strong communication and customer service are essential to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in a fast-paced environment.