Medical Laboratory Assistant - Laboratory Specimen Procurement - Peel Memorial Centre
Core
Receiving, processing, and managing laboratory specimens including unpacking, identification, testing, storage, and shipping to referral labs.
Role type
Medical Laboratory Assistant (Specimen Procurement)
Builds
Specimen data integrity and sample delivery to testing areas
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Specimen handling, positive patient identification, inventory management, quality control testing, equipment operation, biohazard waste disposal, temperature monitoring, data entry
Preferred skills
Meditech, Paradigm, Microsoft Office, Transport of Dangerous Goods training
Responsibilities
Unpack specimens from pneumatic tube/courier, apply acceptance/rejection criteria, enter test requests, prepare and ship samples to referral labs, perform quality control testing, operate automated analyzers, monitor inventory and storage temperatures, dispose of hazardous waste, maintain equipment and lab cleanliness.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
