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Improve lives. Love your job. Grow your career. Do you want to help improve patients’ healthcare outcomes? Now you can. LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is a proud Canadian company with over 50 years’ experience. We provide laboratory testing services that help healthcare providers diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease in patients. LifeLabs is currently looking for a Lab Patient Technician to join our team in Oakville, ON. 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. This is a Temporary part-time role until 04/30/2025 working up to 20 hours per week, suitable for an individual with a flexible schedule and includes the opportunity to pick up additional shifts at other LifeLabs locations. Shifts: Flexible shifts within 5 Patient Service Centres in Oakville. Availability required is from 6:45am-5:30 pm Monday to Friday and Saturday 8:00-12:30 pm. In this role you will: 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. The right person for this role will be focused on great customer/patient service, and be able to relate to patients and clients even in stressful situations. Some key qualities include: empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills. Other requirements include Graduate of an approved Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Phlebotomy experience. Excellent communication skills. Good computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm. Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality. We are looking for passionate individuals who share in the importance of our values: Caring, Customer Driven, Agile and One Team and can live these values with us every day. Ready to make a difference? Apply today. This is an in-person role. Hiring Range: 24.02 - 28.05 The hiring range has been established, however, the final salary recommendation will be determined based off the level of experience, education requirement, external market conditions and internal equity. Retirement Savings Plan: The LifeLabs plans provide members with an easy way to save for retirement. By participating in the plan, you receive contributions made to your account on your behalf from LifeLabs. Vacation Entitlement: In this position, you will be entitled to vacation pay, which will be applied to each pay. Employee Wellness: LifeLabs offers an award-winning Wellness Program focused on supporting your total health and well-being under our physical, emotional, and financial wellness pillars. We have been recognized in the industry for our focus on mental health supports. Employee Giving program: Designed to support any employee who donates, fundraises or volunteers for a Canadian Registered Charity or Non-Profit Organization. We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves. At LifeLabs, we know that we are Stronger Together and that we will benefit from the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member offers. Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations 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 fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations. Make a difference - join the LifeLabs team today! Job Segment: Laboratory, Medical, EKG, Temporary, Science, Healthcare, Part Time, Contract

Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.Job DescriptionReporting to the Team Lead, this position is responsible for fulfilling all customer service responsibilities and coordinate stability studies to support the Cosmetics Division laboratories. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to the company’s current and future clients. Reflecting a positive and professional image of the company is a crucial requirement of this position. The incumbent will be experienced in handling a wide range of customer service and support-related tasks and will be able to work independently with minimal supervision. OVERALL OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLiaise with company customers through phone, e-mail and in person;Maintain superior customer relations;Manage customer scheduling of projects;Coordinate project tracking and client management;Create new client accounts and link standard quotations from com LIMS;Follow up Coupa orders;Retrieve and archive C of As;Registration of samples and ensuring complete sample information for lab;Coordination of stability projects, including initiating studies and retain samples for lab testingInvoice administration;Variety of administrative duties including filing, faxing, photocopying, on-line administration, shipping (including but not limited to sending lab supplied to clients);Creating memos;Verifying information on on-going projects;Handling other duties promoting the achievement of customer service and business goals including internal sales;Ensure regulatory compliance;Other tasks as requested by supervisor. QualificationsEDUCATIONHigh school diploma required; college or university accreditation or science background is an asset;QUALIFICATIONSMinimum of 3-5 years' customer service experience.Additional QualificationsMust speak and write English fluently;Extremely high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail;Must be articulate and possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role;Professional, friendly, and courteous in all interactions, whether with customers or co-workers;High energy with strong initiative, flexibility, resourcefulness and a can-do attitude;Hands-on attitude;Excellent organizational skills;Strong customer service skills;Ability to work independently, while supporting a collaborative, team-based department;Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment;High level of professionalism, maturity, good judgment, and discretion when dealing in confidential matters;Must be proactive, self-disciplined, and able to demonstrate a high level of productivity;Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record;Willingness to learn with the ability to retain information quickly and apply knowledge to various scenarios.Technical SkillsExceptional computer skills with a high level of competence with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)Develop proficiency with eLIMS.WORKING CONDITIONS: This position will be working in an office environment within the lab. Moderate level of activity and some light lifting requirements to fulfill any required administrative duties such as filing and photocopying. Shift work and overtime may be required, as well as working periodic weekends and/or evenings.Additional InformationAccommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.caWe thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.NO AGENCIES, CALLS OR EMAILS PLEASE