Laboratory Technician - TELUS Health

at  TELUS

Location:Calgary, AB, CA, T2G 1S5
Req ID: 43666
Jobs by Category: Health
Job Function: Clinical / Medical
Status: Full Time
Schedule: Regular
Location: TELUS Sky - Level 3, 685 Centre St S and TELUS Health Care Centre 301 – 906 16 Avenue SW, Calgary AB
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 7:30am MST to 5pm MST
Status: Regular Full-Time, 40 hours per week

OUR TEAM AND WHAT WE’LL ACCOMPLISH TOGETHER

Let’s create a healthier future, together
We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer service minded individual who wants to work in a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment. Join our team and help us shape the future of how Canadians engage with the healthcare ecosystem.

A BIT ABOUT US

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.
You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.
TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.
Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.
The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As part of the team, you’ll be a key contact person for clients, clinical team members, staff, suppliers and guests, this team member is the voice and face of the company in many instances. You’ll be responsible for all areas related to Laboratory:

• Perform tests and diagnostic examinations on patients including but not limited to phlebotomy, urine collection, processing and accessioning; shipping and analysis of samples
• Commit to continuous learning and becoming knowledgeable and proficient with new processes
• Collaborate with medical, kinesiology and dietitian staff for thorough understanding of their specific needs
• Ensure accuracy of all communication with co-workers, suppliers and doctors’ offices
• Interact with testing laboratories as required
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, staff, suppliers and other healthcare providers in the community
• Provide support to other staff as assigned
• Inventory management and supply ordering
• Support front desk by providing reception coverage during lunch breaks and absences