Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Dynacare • Brampton • 1w ago

Job Posting: Clinical Laboratory Assistant (permanent full-time) 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 Clinical Laboratory Assistant? Dynacare is currently searching for a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to join the Product and Service Development team in Brampton, Ontario. This is a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8am to 4pm. This position is responsible for retrieving, sorting, preparing, and extracting biological fluid samples for routine analysis in the Product and Service Development (R&D lab). The position will also involve reagent preparation, instrument/analyzer loading, and general housekeeping duties.

Status: Permanent Full-Time Hours: Days Discipline: Research & Development Workstyle: 100% onsite Location: Brampton Internal posting Deadline: September 16th, 2025- 5:00 pm EST

Why Dynacare is an amazing place for YOU:

Join an award-winning "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:

Retrieve and sort samples based on test /worksheets
Ensure that all samples are properly labeled and identified before testing
Follow established protocol for the safe handling of samples
Perform testing on samples as per established procedures (SOP)
Store and discard specimens and materials according to appropriate department procedure manuals
Prepare routine reagents as per established procedures (SOP)
Follow Dynacare safety procedures and maintain good housekeeping
Monitoring supplies and ensuring adequate quantities are maintained
Consult with department manager to assist with non-routine problems, troubleshooting or concerns
Independently operate complex instruments following department procedures
Maintain quality assurance records including results calculation verification
Perform simple non-interpretive testing procedures independently
Ensure that all abnormal, critical and STATS specimens are processed as outlined in the department guidelines
Responsible for the follow-up on missing samples, documentation and results as and when required
Ensure that quality control checks are performed as required in documented work instructions
Refer results to technologist for review if applicable
Responsible for monitoring quality control guidelines and making appropriate corrections
Perform routine equipment maintenance following documented procedures
Document all maintenance performed, including minor troubleshooting following manufacturer’s instructions
Observe and report all equipment malfunctions and maintain all records for routine equipment maintenance
Provide input to management on continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive topics as appropriate

What YOU bring to the role:

Graduate of an approved laboratory assistant course or equivalent
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team centered environment

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.