Medical Lab Assistant at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Specimen Collection, Laboratory Tasks, Order Entry Skills, Receiving Laboratory Specimens, Venous Blood Collection, Capillary Blood Collection, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Data Entry Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Under supervision and direction the Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for the proper collection of appropriate specimens for laboratory testing on inpatients and outpatients. The Lab Assistant performs a variety of laboratory tasks, which require learned manual skills rather than a technological training, to assist the trained technologists in various sections within the Department of Laboratory Medicine. 1. Grade 12 education or recognized equivalent 2. OSMT Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate 3. Minimum (3 years) experience is required with demonstrated Order Entry Skills 4. Demonstrated experience in receiving and handling Laboratory Specimens 5. Demonstrated experience and demonstrated proficiency in venous and capillary blood collection and collection of other body fluids as necessary 6. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment 7. Data entry skills preferred
Responsibilities
The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for the proper collection of specimens for laboratory testing on inpatients and outpatients. They assist trained technologists in various sections within the Department of Laboratory Medicine.
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