Medical Laboratory Technician / Assistant

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Temporary Medical Laboratory Technician / Laboratory Assistant Toronto, ON (downtown)| Onsite | 2-4 week assignment

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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.

Listed skills

• future · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Assurance · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Control · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• Diagnostic · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred

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