Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Job Title : Registered Nurse or Medical Laboratory Technologist (ML)

Location : Nova Scotia

Remote : No

Business Unit : Health

Department : Pharma Patient Solutions

Calian Patient Support Program is currently recruiting experienced MLTs and Registered Nurses to provide in-home support to our patients in various cities in Nova Scotia. This is a great casual / part-time opportunity to supplement your existing income! In this role, you will be able to schedule appointments with your patients as it fits both your and their schedules. The qualified candidate must have a valid MLT or RN license in NS, a valid NVCI Blue Card and a valid NSHA Phlebotomy Competency Exam.

Responsibilities :

• Administer in-home infusions and injections, and provide educational training and supervision in the use of auto-injection and self-injection devices.
• Schedule appointments directly with patients or with designated caregivers.
• Complete visits at the patient's home or other approved location.
• Provide any follow-up as needed for patient visits.
• Complete required charting in a timely fashion, using our highly automated proprietary system.
• Report any possible adverse events within 24 hours.
• Fulfill other duties as required for the position.

Qualifications and experience :

• Valid MLT (Medical Lab Technologist) or RN license in NS.
• Valid NVCI Blue Card required.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on, post-graduation, nursing experience.
• Must be able to work independently to organize, prioritize and schedule patient visits according to patient availability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, health professionals, and industry personnel.
• Must have established home office (including computer, internet connection, mobile phone).
• Must have a valid driver’s license and must own an insured car.