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Title: Lab Assistant

Company: Dynacare
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Job Type: FullTime, Shift

Description:

Position at Dynacare. Life is precious and every moment matters. Dynacare is helping Canadians achieve a healthy future with care and wellness solutions that are convenient, understandable, and accessible. Joining the team provides an opportunity to grow your career in any direction. The company is evolving its technology and processes to ensure employees can make a meaningful impact and thrive.

As a Laboratory Assistant Float, you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, conducting patient tests, and providing customer service to create the best possible patient experience. Displaying empathy, care, and kindness in stressful situations is crucial.

Status: Permanent Full Time FLOAT

Vacancy type: Existing

Shift: Day Shift, Monday to Saturday, 7 am to 5:30 pm EST

Work Style: On Site

Location: Ottawa and surrounding areas

Internal Posting Deadline: Tues. February 17, 2026, at 5 PM EST

MLPAO/CSMLS Certification is strongly recommended.

Why Dynacare Is An Amazing Place For YOU

Join an award-winning "Top Employer" with meaningful career opportunities
Access a health and wellness benefits program
Grow and thrive with internal mobility opportunities
Invest in your future through RRSP match benefits and an employee stock purchase program
Experience a collaborative, diverse workforce

How YOU Will Make a Difference

Create an ideal customer experience
Accurately enter data and patient information
Obtain quality blood samples and other specimens
Sort and steer specimens, perform ECG's, Holter Hookups, etc.
Ensure all confidential information is maintained

What YOU Bring To The Role

Completed Secondary School and a Laboratory Assistant training program
Customer-focused with a genuine care for patient's health
Demonstrate skill in phlebotomy
Prioritize and self-manage in a deadline-oriented environment
Be extremely detail-oriented
Proficiency in English, both written and verbal

Working Conditions

Medical laboratory environment
May be required to lift a maximum of 30 pounds
Repetitive movements with frequent computer use
At times might require frequent standing, sitting, bending, etc.

Pay rate: $20.00-$23.75 per hour. The final pay offer will be determined by various factors including experience and education requirements. Dynacare leverages AI-powered tools in the recruitment process but AI will never reach out to candidates directly.

If you are passionate about supporting healthy lives with commitment and care, apply today to start your extended career journey at Dynacare, a "Top Employer" committed to diversity and equal opportunities.

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Title: Lab Assistant
Company: Dynacare
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Description Position at Dynacare Where YOU work, makes a difference. Life is precious and every moment matters. Dynacare is helping Canadians achieve a healthy future with care and wellness solutions that are convenient, understandable, and accessible. When you join our team, every day is an opportunity to get better and be inspired. It's an environment where you can grow your career in any direction you choose. We're evolving our technology and optimizing our processes, so you can do your best work, make a meaningful impact, and thrive .

Are YOU our next Laboratory Assistant? As a Laboratory Assistant Float, you are responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, as well as conducting other patient tests, all in keeping with Dynacare's mission and values. Working as part of a team, you are assisting in building a positive team environment and maintaining quality metrics. You also play an important role in providing customer service to create the best possible patient experience. These can be stressful situations for patients, and you need to display empathy, care, and kindness.

Status: Permanent Full Time FLOAT Vacancy type: Existing Shift: Day Shift, Monday to Saturday, 7am to 5:30 am EST Work Style: On Site
Location: Ottawa and surrounding areas.
Internal Posting Deadline: Tues. February 17, 2026, at 5 PM EST MLPAO/CSMLS Certification is strongly recommended. Why Dynacare Is An Amazing Place For YOU

Join an awardwinning "Top Employer" with meaningful and impactful career opportunities
 Access a health and wellness benefits program that supports you and your loved ones
 Grow and thrive with a dynamic, successful company through internal mobility opportunities
 Invest in your future through RRSP match benefits and an employee stock purchase program
 Experience a collaborative, diverse workforce that prioritizes dignity and respect for all

How YOU Will Make a Difference

Create an ideal customer experience that is best in class and engages with individuals around our products and services
 Accurately enter data, patient, and test information for Ministry of Health requisitions
 Obtain quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, using skillful venipuncture techniques, performed in keeping with Dynacare's mission and values
 Sort and steer specimens, perform ECG's, Holter Hookups, paternity, urine, drug and breath alcohol collections
 Ensure specimens and supporting documentation are completed as required in SOPs and ready for data entry and transportation to the laboratory, following established protocols for the handling of suitable and unsuitable samples
 Ensure all confidential information is maintained in a secure fashion. Contribute to meeting the departmental/corporate quality metrics, regulatory compliance and quality indicators

What YOU Bring To The Role

You have completed Secondary School and a Laboratory Assistant training program or a Medical Lab Assistance course with specialized training in phlebotomy
 You are customerfocused with a genuine care for patient's health
 Demonstrate skill in phlebotomy, with the ability to manage anxious patients through the sample obtaining process in a pleasant, calming and reassuring manner
 Prioritize and selfmanage within a deadlineoriented environment
 Be extremely detail oriented
 Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, at a level that enables you to communicate instructions, clearly and understandably, to patients

Working Conditions

Medical laboratory environment
 May be required to lift a maximum of 30 pounds
 Repetitive movements with frequent computer use
 At times might require frequent standing, sitting, bending, etc.

Pay rate: $20.00$23.75 per hour

The hiring pay range has been established; however, the final pay offer will be determined by taking into consideration various factors including but not limited to, level of experience and education requirements.

At Dynacare, we may leverage AIpowered tools in our recruitment process. AI will never reach out to our candidates directly. Passionate about supporting healthy lives with commitment and care? Please apply today and let us open the door to your extended career journey. Dynacare has been a "Top Employer" for many years and there is a reason why. We are a great place to work. At Dynacare, we're proud to hire the best people. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can support healthy lives with commitment and care  we would like to meet you. We hope you will join us in our journey to become Canada's health and wellness solutions leader.

Dynacare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement, and fair treatment of all individuals. We believe that our diversity is our strength, so we employ a diverse workforce and respect the needs of all our employees. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Dynacare Accommodation Policy a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring process.

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