Lab Assistant, Patient Services

Location
Toronto, ON M5G 1X5
 
Full job description
Sinai Health is looking for an experienced Lab Assistant that is aligned to this purpose to join our Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Patient Services team.



In this role you will:

Perform phlebotomy on patients
Accession and process specimens collected
Perform special procedure tests (glucose tolerances, glucose challenge tests, breath hydrogen tests, electrocardiograms, etc.)
Handle cash/debit/credit card transactions for patients paying for non insured testing
Job Requirements
Job Requirements:

Mandatory

Certification of Medical Laboratory Assistant (OSMT)
Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent
Preferred

2 years of recent experience in phlebotomy and special procedure tests
Skills and Knowledge


Proficiency in the use of Laboratory Information System, MS Office (Word, Excel)
Knowledgeable in safety practices when handling biological specimens
Demonstrated proficiency in communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record
In accordance with accreditation standards, employment is conditional upon applicants demonstrating proof of visual colour discrimination ability pertinent to the essential duties of the job

If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within pathology and laboratory medicine, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

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