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Responsible for specimen collection and pre-analytical specimen handling/processing using proper techniques and standard procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Basic Life Support Level C
Intermediate data entry skills
Communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Electrocardiogram experience is an asset
Valid drivers license, where required by the job (mobile lab collection)
Phlebotomy certification may be considered as equivalent education requirement
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Specific Skills
- Set up medical laboratory equipment
- Log patient samples and prepare them for testing
- Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
- Collect blood, tissue or other samples from patients
- Clean and maintain medical laboratory and laboratory equipment
Work Setting
- Private clinical laboratories