Lab Assistant – Part-TimeStatus: Part TimeDepartment: LaboratorySalary: $23.983 to $ hourly)Location: Hospital, SJGHELPreferred QualificationsGraduate of Medical Science/Technology Program or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (Assistant)Abilities/Skills/KnowledgeSupport SJGHEL's Mission, Vision & Values of Compassion, Humility & Harmony, Respect, Integrity, Social Responsibility and The Sacredness of LifePerform laboratory tasks under the supervision of a qualified technologist, including blood sample collection, specimen preparation, and routine testing procedures.Maintain laboratory equipment, prepare chemical reagents, and ensure proper quality control documentation.Process and prepare specimens for referral to external laboratories, ensuring timely documentation and communication of results.Assist in routine laboratory maintenance, including equipment upkeep, temperature monitoring, and stocking supplies.Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to Health and Safety regulations.Extensive computer competency in Microsoft Office applicationsExcellent organizational, time management and record-keeping skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to deal with public/patients on specimen collectionAbility to work independently or as part of a teamAssetsBilingualExcellent attendance record (records will be reviewed)Experience in Meditech software application(s)Experience in PhlebotomyExperience in ElectrographySalary$23.983 to $ hourly)Job TypePart-TimeBenefitsGeneral: Employee Assistance ProgramPart-Time: 14% of wage in lieu of benefitsEligible to enroll in HOOPP pension plan (% in lieu off-set to 12% if enrolled in HOOPP)Union DesignationUnifor O&TWorkplace ConductSt. Joseph's General Hospital Elliot Lake (SJGHEL) is committed to providing a safe, healthy workplace that promotes high job satisfaction and a respectful work environment. We believe that to do so it is necessary to conduct business in an open and ethical manner. We accomplish this by creating a workplace built on accountability and our Values of Compassion, Humility & Harmony, Respect, Integrity, Social Responsibility and The Sacredness of Life. It is the responsibility of every employee to understand and conduct themselves in a manner commensurate with these Values.AccessibilityIn accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the SJGHEL hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources.Internal ApplicantsPlease see employee intranet for current openings and submit your application to Human Resources via HR Inquiries External ApplicantsPlease submit your application in .docx or .pdf format via email to We appreciate you taking the time to apply, at this time only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Apply Now