Mobile Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist Careers
TapLabs is seeking responsible, motivated and patient-oriented individuals to join our team in Calgary, Alberta, as Mobile Medical Laboratory Assistants (phlebotomists) for full-time and part-time employment.
Advance your career in phlebotomy and help make a difference in the lives of patients and their healthcare outcomes.
TapLabs is seeking responsible, motivated and patient-oriented individuals to join our team in Calgary, Alberta, as Mobile Medical Laboratory Assistants (phlebotomists) for full-time and part-time employment.
TapLabs is a new laboratory specimen collection service in Calgary that utilizes innovative technology to facilitate blood and urine collections in private homes, commercial premises, retirement homes, and long-term care facilities. Our mission is to provide quick, convenient, and exceptional service to a diverse patient population outside the laboratory setting.
This exciting and dynamic role offers independence, flexible work hours, and competitive compensation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Visiting private residences or commercial premises to collect patient specimens using TapLabs’ innovative smartphone applications.
- Ensuring accurate patient and sample identification per physician requisition and ensuring patients have followed necessary test protocol before specimen collection.
- Performing blood and urine collection
- Documenting unusual occurrences during collection and troubleshooting, as needed.
- Spinning, separating and preparing samples for delivery to designated APL laboratories
- Transporting samples according to APL courier pick-up times, specimen integrity and required travel time
- Updating availability/work hours and personal information in the system, as needed
Are You a Good Fit?
TapLabs is seeking compassionate, organized and dynamic individuals who can deliver exceptional customer service and relate to patients even in stressful situations.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and access to a vehicle
- Satisfactory criminal reference check
- Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent experience
- Minimum two years experience in phlebotomy
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to enable you to relate with a wide variety of people
- Ability to work independently
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet
- Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality
Candidates must:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to enable you to relate with a wide variety of people
- Ability to work independently
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet
- Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality
- Enjoy working with the public in the provision of collection services
- Develop a sound understanding and working knowledge of app software
- Adhere to rules for accepting incoming appointments, completing orders and specimen drop-off
- Update availability/work hours and personal information in the system, as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance/Contract
Compensation: Minimum guaranteed hourly wage plus commission and tip earnings equal to competitive market salary.
Work Schedule: Position may be Full Time or Part Time regular role OR flexible schedule determined by the phlebotomist. TapLabs enables freelance/contract phlebotomists to work as little or as much as desired at any time during hours of service, with no advance notice. Very desirable for phlebotomists wanting to maintain a good work/life balance or work overtime hours.
