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Lab Technician / Pharmacist
Lab Proc Tech-PT (.5) - Lab. Spec. Proc
Lab Technician / Pharmacist
#59203
Remote / WFH
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Job Description
Ref# 26OPP057
1 ‑ Part Time (.5) ‑ Lab Specimen Procurement Technician
Laboratory Specimen Procurement Dispatch
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work: Your leadership will directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the
efficiency of our operations, in a values based team environment.
Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract
top talent.
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario
Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having
access to a pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believe that a strong
pension recognizes our employees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as part of our
overall compensation package. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each pay period. As
your employer, we also contribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute.
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation
and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
About the role:
The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patients and families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC)
is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient/family preferences, needs, and values
and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating a caring environment for patients and families ensures
continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge,
understanding and commitment to this care philosophy.
Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:
Secondary school diploma
Mandatory phlebotomy experience
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant from either the MLPAO or the CSLMS is preferred
Meditech experience is an asset
Good understanding of, and commitment to Quality Management/Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast‑paced environment
Provide excellent patient service and ensure confidentiality of patient information
Duties include the following:
Venous, capillary and special collections including neonatal/pediatric collections, difficult draws
Prioritize work or create the proper response to Stat, Urgent and Routine requests
Collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure quality patient care
Receiving and organizing requests for blood collection
Dispatch samples to the laboratory
Assisting with inventory and supply control
Assist in the orientation/training of new staff or students
Organizing workload among technical team to ensure the efficiency
Salary Range: $30.840 to 35.150
1 ‑ Part Time (.5) ‑ Lab Specimen Procurement Technician
Laboratory Specimen Procurement Dispatch
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work: Your leadership will directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the
efficiency of our operations, in a values based team environment.
Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract
top talent.
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario
Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having
access to a pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believe that a strong
pension recognizes our employees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as part of our
overall compensation package. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each pay period. As
your employer, we also contribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute.
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation
and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
About the role:
The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patients and families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC)
is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient/family preferences, needs, and values
and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating a caring environment for patients and families ensures
continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge,
understanding and commitment to this care philosophy.
Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:
Secondary school diploma
Mandatory phlebotomy experience
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant from either the MLPAO or the CSLMS is preferred
Meditech experience is an asset
Good understanding of, and commitment to Quality Management/Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team in a fast‑paced environment
Provide excellent patient service and ensure confidentiality of patient information
Duties include the following:
Venous, capillary and special collections including neonatal/pediatric collections, difficult draws
Prioritize work or create the proper response to Stat, Urgent and Routine requests
Collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure quality patient care
Receiving and organizing requests for blood collection
Dispatch samples to the laboratory
Assisting with inventory and supply control
Assist in the orientation/training of new staff or students
Organizing workload among technical team to ensure the efficiency
Salary Range: $30.840 to 35.150
