Phlebotomist - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

University Health Network

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Part-time

Department: Laboratory Medicine

Company Description:

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

Union:

Non-Union

Site:
Toronto Rehab Sites

Department:
Laboratory Medicine Program, Specimen Management

Work Model:
On-Site

Reports to:
Manager

Grade:
B0:03

Hours:20 hours per week

Salary:
$ $29.43 per hour

Shifts:
All Shifts 24/7; 4 shifts per week

Status:
Permanent Part Time

Closing Date:
Until Filled

Position Summary
Join UHN's Laboratory Medicine Program, Canada's largest hospital diagnostic lab and a global leader in academic labs.

With over 30 million tests per year and 1,300 outpatients served daily, we are at the forefront of pathology and clinical testing.

Embrace innovation and contribute to ground-breaking research, education, and exemplary service.

Join our dynamic team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine.

The division of Specimen Management specializes in specimen procurement and processing for all UHN sites.

As a valued member of Team LMP, you will play a key role in providing high quality preanalytical services to clinical, laboratory, and research professionals.

Duties

Perform venipuncture, ECG, Holter Monitor Hookup on inpatients
Organize and arrange transport of specimens
Practice and provide patient centered care
Use hospital information systems to access and document procedures
Participate in training of staff
Maintain adequate supply stocks
Adhere to safe working environment and comply with IPAC

Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12, or recognized equivalent
Graduate of a postsecondary Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant certificate program, or recognized equivalent
OSMT (Ontario Society of Medical Technologists) or CSMLS license, preferred
Minimum one (1) year related work experience in a laboratory setting
Minimum one (1) year recent work experience in, venipuncture, ECG and specimen management
Effective organizational, time management skills and prioritization skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of appropriate behaviour required working successfully in a diverse work group.
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Procedures in a laboratory
Ability to work effectively as a team member
Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions

Additional Information:

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks.

It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, onsite gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

**We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.