Medical Laboratory Technician / Assistant

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$ 30 - $ 34 / Hourly
location_onToronto, Ontario
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Temporary Medical Laboratory Technician / Laboratory Assistant
Toronto, ON (downtown)| Onsite | 2-4 week assignment

Are you an experienced laboratory professional with strong phlebotomy and specimen processing expertise? We are partnering with a healthcare organization in Toronto seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to support laboratory operations during a short-term contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and enjoys contributing to quality patient care through accurate testing, documentation, and laboratory support activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform venipuncture and specimen collection using established laboratory and safety protocols.
  • Process biological samples, including labeling, preparation, centrifugation, and distribution for testing.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient information, specimens, and test results.
  • Conduct routine quality control and quality assurance activities to support laboratory standards.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, performing basic troubleshooting when required.
  • Support inventory management, ordering, and laboratory supply organization.
  • Prepare samples for internal testing and external laboratory submissions.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.
  • Perform specialized immunoassay testing using ECLIA and ELISA methodologies.

Qualifications
  • Completion of a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Laboratory Assistant, or related healthcare laboratory program.
  • Current MLPAO certification is required.
  • At least 2 years of recent phlebotomy experience.
  • Prior experience working in a clinical or diagnostic laboratory setting is preferred.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience performing immunoassays using ECLIA and ELISA platforms.
  • Knowledge of laboratory quality standards, specimen handling procedures, and confidentiality requirements.

What We're Looking For
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a regulated healthcare environment.
  • Professional communication skills and a patient-focused mindset.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

Assignment Details
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario (TTC subway accessible)
  • Work Arrangement: 100% onsite
  • Duration: 2-4 week temporary assignment, some potential to extend
  • Schedule: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday, with flexibility as operational needs require

If you have the required laboratory experience and are available for an immediate short-term opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Only candidates meeting the mandatory certification and immunoassay experience requirements will be considered.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
 



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