Phlebotomy & Specimen Collector - Part-Time

LifeLabs LP; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Care

Dental Care

Life Insurance

Vacation and Wellness Days

Professional development

Job summary

LifeLabs LP in North Vancouver, BC, is hiring a part-time Laboratory Assistant for a regular float schedule. You will greet patients, collect specimens, perform phlebotomies, monitor Holter and ECG equipment, and ensure proper documentation.

The role requires completion of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or related experience, strong communication, and privacy discipline. Flexible shifts and travel between PSCs are expected.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent related experience.
• ECG training or experience is an asset.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Ability to effectively relate to patients and health care providers.

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, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, 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

Communication skills

Phlebotomy experience

ECG training

Team player

Privacy & confidentiality

Education

Medical Laboratory Assistant program

Tools

Holter monitors

ECG equipment

Job description

LifeLabs LP in North Vancouver, BC, is hiring a part-time Laboratory Assistant for a regular float schedule. You will greet patients, collect specimens, perform phlebotomies, monitor Holter and ECG equipment, and ensure proper documentation.

The role requires completion of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or related experience, strong communication, and privacy discipline. Flexible shifts and travel between PSCs are expected.