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Laboratory Assistant - Full Time - Prince George, BC
LifeLabs
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Laboratory Assistant Mobile (BCGEU) - Temporary Full Time (Float) - Nanaimo, BC
LifeLabs
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Recreation Assistant (Full-time) - Delmanor Elgin Mills
Tridel Group of Companies
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
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Research Assistant
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Field of Study: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field.
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CUPE-W2027-BIO1x41- BIO2133-CRS TA - Exam hand back -65h
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON · Gendron Hall
- Part-time
Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)
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Research Assistant
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Field of Study: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field.
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Lab Patient Technician - Part Time (Float) - Woodstock, ON
LifeLabs
Woodstock, ON
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Teaching Assistant - HGEN 400: Genetics in Medicine Winter 2027
McGill University
Montreal, QC · Hugessen House
- Part-time
Extensive knowledge of human genetics and its surrounding area. Previous experience with HGEN400 is an asset. Demonstrated leadership experience in supervising undergraduate students.…
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Teaching Assistant - HGEN 663: Beyond the Human Genome Winter 2027
McGill University
Montreal, QC
- Part-time
This course is based on introduction of topics in human genetics that rely on the analysis of next generation sequencing data, followed by hands on analysis of example datasets. The…
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Teaching Assistant - HGEN 661: Population Genetics Winter 2027
McGill University
Montreal, QC · Leacock Building
- Part-time
Proficiency in python. Good knowledge of population genetics and statistics. A Teaching Assistant is a Graduate Student at the Master’s or Doctoral level, at McGill University, employed to…
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Research Assistant I, Genomics Research
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
Research Duties (70% of work time): The Research Assistant I will support the study "Toward Equity in Cancer Genetics: Identifying Racial Disparities in Cancer Genetics Services" and other…
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Anaesthesia Assistant - Surgical Suites (GEN)
Scarborough Health Network
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
- Part-time
Job Number: JR107226 Job Title: Anaesthesia Assistant - Surgical Suites (GEN) Union: OPSEU Union: OPSEU Job Category: Paramedical Hospital Location: General Site Job Type: Permanent, Part…
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Laboratory Assistant - Part Time Regular (Float) - Vancouver, BC
LifeLabs
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Lab Patient Technician
LifeLabs
Mississippi Mills, ON
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Lab Patient Technician - Part Time (Float) - Toronto, ON
LifeLabs
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Lab Patient Technician - Part Time - Toronto, ON
LifeLabs
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Medical Lab Technician (OPSEU LAB) - Histology - Full Time - Afternoon Shift - Toronto, ON
LifeLabs
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Rehabilitation Assistant
CBI Health
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Rehabilitation Assistant – Barrie, Quarry Ridge
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Teaching Assistant (Winter 2027) - Advanced Strategies in Genetics & Genomics - BIOC 600
McGill University
Montreal, QC · McIntyre Medical
- Part-time
IMPORTANT: To be eligible for an appointment as a Teaching Assistant for Winter 2027 term, applicants must be enrolled in a McGill graduate program in Winter 2027 term.
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Physiotherapy Assistant (Casual)
CBI Health
Moncton, NB
- Part-time
If you’re an energetic, enthusiastic Physiotherapist Assistant with a passion for supporting injury rehabilitation, CBI Health has an excellent opening that will enable you to meet your…
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Customer Support Agent - Inbound (BCGEU) - Casual - Surrey, BC
LifeLabs
Surrey, BC
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Phlebotomist (SEIU) - Temporary - Part Time - Stouffville, ON
LifeLabs
Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Laboratory Assistant, Shared Hospital Laboratory
Scarborough Health Network
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
- Full-time
Job Number: JR107192 Job Title: Laboratory Assistant, Shared Hospital Laboratory Job Category: Shared Labs Hospital Location: Shared Labs Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term), Full time…
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Lab Patient Technician - Part Time Regular - Kitchener, ON
LifeLabs
Kitchener, ON
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…
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Lab Patient Technician - Part Time Regular - North York, ON
LifeLabs
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results…

LifeLabs

Lab Patient Technician

Mississippi Mills, ON, Canada

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Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

For over 50 years, LifeLabs has been Canada’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems, enabling patients and healthcare practitioners to diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease. We are passionate about empowering healthier Canadians through accessible, accurate, and innovative diagnostic services.

We are committed innovators, operating Canada's first commercial genetics lab, and the country's largest online patient portal, with more than 8 million Canadians receiving their results online. More than 112 million laboratory tests come through LifeLabs’ laboratories annually, and our team of more than 6,000 passionate, caring, and diverse professionals works together as one to provide high quality testing and results that Canadians can trust.

We know that behind every lab requisition, sample being tested, or investment in technology is an individual and their family counting on us. At LifeLabs, you can make a meaningful impact on Canadians’ lives every day.

Our teams are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers, reflecting our deep commitment to our core values of caring, agility, teamwork, and a customer-centered approach. As part of this commitment, LifeLabs prioritizes the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program to better serve the needs of our diverse workforce and the communities we serve. We continue to take steps to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

These values are not just words on a page, they guide our actions and decisions every day and have come to define our team culture.

As a Lab Patient Technician you will be responsible for the specimen collection process, from greeting patients through to preparation of specimens for transportation. This is an important role in patient care and our business, and will let you see the difference that you make in patients’ lives.

Status: Part Time (Float)
Schedule: Various based on operational needs
Additional requirements: This role is a float position that provides coverage across multiple locations throughout Ottawa. The successful candidate must have access to a reliable vehicle for travel between sites and will also participate in a rotating Saturday schedule at the Carling PSC
Number of positions: 1
Start Date: ASAP
Internal Application Deadline: 12 October 2026

This vacancy is for an existing position.

Your responsibilities will include:

Greet and request required information from patients, explain the specimen collection process, and ensure patients have followed necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection.
Perform phlebotomies, connect/disconnect holter monitors, and perform ECG tracings.
Perform special test collections, such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.
Maintain client relationships, including responding to inquiries and following up on requests.
Complete data entry of required patient demographics, requisition information, and other information related to processing test results.
Prepare specimens for transportation and testing.

What you will bring to the role:

Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent are preferred.
Phlebotomy experience is an asset.
ECG training or experience is an asset
Excellent communication skills.
Good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.
Strong customer/patient service with the ability to relate to patients and clients even in stressful situations
Strong empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills
Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.

#LabON

LifeLabs’ compensation programs are commensurate based on the role, skill, effort, responsibility and working conditions, irrespective of gender, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age or any other personal characteristics. Pay programs are communicated regularly in an accessible and transparent manner.

LifeLabs is also proud to offer resources, opportunities, as well as a collaborative and supportive environment that enables our team members to thrive.

In addition to a competitive compensation package, LifeLabs provides a comprehensive total rewards program, specific to the job position. Your package may include:

Employee Group Benefits: Competitive coverage for employees and their families to support their overall health and wellness needs, including Extended Health Care, Dental Care, and Life Insurance.
Retirement Savings Plan
Vacation and Wellness Days
Employee Wellness and Giving Programs: Our award winning mental, physical and financial wellness programs aim to address the comprehensive well-being of our team members, including resources like the Employee & Family Assistance Program, financial planning tools, and employee recognition initiatives.
Professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs, including WorkPerks, Home and Auto Insurance, Costco Membership, etc., and optional health-related benefits.

In accordance with LifeLabs’ Accessibility Policy, and the applicable Accessibility Acts within the provinces we operate in, accommodations are available by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or email careers@lifelabs.com.

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations and/or immunization screening may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be vaccinated or undergo immunization screening.

Ready to empower healthier Canadians? Apply today!

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Responsibilities

The Lab Patient Technician is responsible for greeting patients, performing specimen collections, and conducting phlebotomy and ECG procedures. They also manage data entry for patient demographics and prepare specimens for transportation to the laboratory.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally hold a diploma from an approved Laboratory Assistant program and possess strong customer service and computer skills. The role requires the ability to travel between multiple locations using a reliable vehicle and maintain strict patient confidentiality.

Skills

Phlebotomy
ECG Tracings
Specimen Collection
Data Entry
Patient Care
Customer Service
Communication Skills
Typing
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Confidentiality
Holter Monitor Operation

Benefits

Extended Health Care
Dental Care
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Vacation Days
Wellness Days
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Financial Planning Tools
Professional Development Reimbursement
Membership Reimbursement
Discount Programs

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Keywords

Laboratory
Diagnostic
Phlebotomy
ECG
Specimen Collection
Patient Care
Data Entry
Holter Monitor
Clinical Trials
Healthcare
Medical
Patient Privacy
Customer Service
Laboratory Assistant

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