Weekend Medical Laboratory Assistant jobs in Toronto, ON

At Enhanced Care, we know the importance of primary care and family practice in everyone's health and wellness. Our conveniently located clinics are open for extended hours to look after the needs of our patients and our communities. With a team of skilled individuals working alongside with over 70 family physicians, specialists, and allied health providers, our goal is to get our patients healthy, quickly and safely.

As we continue to expand, we are looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Assistant who has the passion to deliver the best possible care to our patients. This position is for an existing vacancy.

Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Assistant will assist physicians and allied health partners with conducting tests, processing specimen, and performing a variety of administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient flow and care process. This is a permanent full-time position (4-5 days a week), including weekends and evenings.

Locations:

• Thornhill (28 - 29 7181 Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON, L3T 2A9)

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing administrative support to the entire clinic, including but not limited to: registering patients, answering phone, booking appointments, following up on consults and test results and other duties as assigned
• Responsible for ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient collection, handling and processing of specimens in accordance to the clinic procedures
• Provides assistance to doctors and allied health providers
• Other laboratory and administrative duties related to clinic operations
• Maintains and organizes laboratory/clinic equipment and supplies

Requirements:

• Completed an accredited MLA/OSMT/CSMLS certification is required
• Current enrolment in a recognized program for Medical Laboratory technology may also be considered
• Administrative or customer service experience, including in a non-medical field is considered an asset
• Proficient in computer/knowledge of EMR is an asset
• Ability to work at multiple locations is considered an asset
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment
• Effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills

Why Enhanced Care might be right place for you:

• Nominated for 2012 York Regions' Character Organization Award
• Winner of 2015 OPA's Collaborative Services Award
• Ongoing career training and development

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Application question(s):

• Do you have a valid MLPAO/OSMT/CSMLS certification? Please note this is a mandatory question.
• Do you have phlebotomy experience? If yes, please list the number of years. Please note this is a mandatory question.
• What is your email address? Please note this is a mandatory question.
• Do you have a car? Please note this is a mandatory question.
• Please confirm that you are available to work on the weekend (Saturday, Sunday or both). Please note this is a mandatory question.
• Do you have a valid driver’s license? Please note this is a mandatory question.
• Please confirm that you are available to work until 8pm? This is a mandatory question.
• Which EMR system do you have experience with? Please note this is a mandatory question.
• The hourly wage range for this position is $18-20 (depending on experience). Please confirm that this salary range works with what you are looking for. Please note this is a mandatory question.

Work Location: In person