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Overview For over 50 years, LifeLabs has been Canadas 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. LifeLabs operates Canadas first commercial genetics lab and the countrys largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving results online. More than 112 million laboratory tests come through LifeLabs laboratories annually, and our team of more than 6,000 professionals works together 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 counting on us. We are recognized as one of Canadas Best Employers and prioritize DEI and a customer-centred approach. Position Phlebotomist (Casual - Float). This role is part of the SEIU collective agreement and involves specimen collection from greeting patients through preparation of specimens for transportation. This is an important role in patient care and our business, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients lives. Job Details Status: Casual (Float) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 6:30pm, Saturday 7:00am - 4:00pm Additional Requirements: Reliable vehicle required for travel to multiple locations (e.g., Scarborough, Oshawa, Uxbridge, Stouffville) Number of positions: 1 Start Date: 6 October 2025 Union: SEIU collective agreement 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 (e.g., medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, 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. Qualifications Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent (preferred). Phlebotomy 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. Compensation and Benefits 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 provides a comprehensive Total Rewards Program, specific to the job position, including: Employee group benefits: Extended health care, dental care, life insurance for employees and their families. Retirement savings plan. Vacation and wellness days. Employee wellness and giving programs, including EAP and financial planning tools. Professional development and membership reimbursement, and access to discount programs. In accordance with LifeLabs Accessibility Policy, accommodations are available by request during recruitment. Vaccinations are encouraged and may be mandatory where regulated by government or employer policies. Please inquire whether this position requires vaccination or immunization screening. Ready to apply? Ready to empower healthier Canadians? Apply today! Job Details Summary Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Originally posted materials may include references to other roles; this listing focuses on the Phlebotomist position described above. Vaccination and immunization screening requirements may vary by location and regulatory requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr