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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. We are committed innovators, operating Canadas first commercial genetics lab, and the countrys largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results online. More than 112 million laboratory tests come through LifeLabs laboratories annually, and our team of more than 6,000 passionate, caring, and diverse professionals work together as one to provide highquality testing and results that Canadians can trust. We know that behind every lab requisition, sample being tested, or investment in technology is an individual and their family counting on us. At LifeLabs, you can make a meaningful impact on Canadians lives every day. Our teams are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canadas Best Employers, reflecting our deep commitment to our core values of caring, agility, teamwork, and a customercentered approach. We prioritise the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program to better serve our workforce and the communities we serve. Lab Patient Technician Status: Part Time Regular Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am4:30pm with rotating Saturdays 8:00am12:30pm Number of positions: 1 Start Date: ASAP 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. Qualifications Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent is 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 skills with the ability to relate to patients and clients even in stressful situations. Strong empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problemsolving skills. Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality. Compensation & Benefits Employee group benefits: competitive coverage for employees and their families, including extended health care, dental care, and life insurance. Retirement savings plan. Vacation and wellness days. Employee wellness and giving programs, including an Employee & Family Assistance Program and financial planning tools. Professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs, and optional healthrelated 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. In accordance with LifeLabs Accessibility Policy, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or email . Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs. Vaccinations and/or immunization screening may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employerled vaccination policies in the facilities we serve. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be vaccinated or undergo immunization screening. Ready to empower healthier Canadians? Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr