Neyaashiinigmiing is located on the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay. It is a place where the water, the land, and the community shape how care is delivered and where Noongwa Wellness is building something new: a primary care clinic rooted in Anishinaabe values, culture, and self-determination.

We are looking for a casual Phlebotomist to join our small, close-knit clinical team. You will provide blood collection when the clinic needs it, in a calm and welcoming way that helps community members feel at ease. Phlebotomists and nurses with phlebotomy skills are encouraged to apply.

As a casual Phlebotomist at Noongwa Wellness, you will collect and prepare blood samples for Noongwa Clients and community members on bloodwork days. This role offers flexible, as-needed work in a welcoming clinic where your skill and kindness make a real difference.

Duties and Responsibilities

Blood Collection and Specimen Handling

- Collect blood samples by venipuncture and capillary methods, following clinic procedures and lab requirements
- Confirm each person's identity and the tests requested before every collection
- Label, package, and prepare specimens for lab pick-up or transport
- Record collections accurately and report any concerns to the nurse or physician

Safety and Infection Prevention
- Follow infection prevention and control (IPAC) practices, including hand hygiene and personal protective equipment
- Handle needles, sharps, and biohazard materials safely
- Keep the collection area clean, stocked, and ready for use

Community Care and Cultural Safety
- Welcome community members with patience and respect, and help children, elders, and anxious clients feel at ease
- Protect the privacy of personal health information at all times
- Respect the formal and informal protocols of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
- Participate in community events and cultural practices as welcomed

Requirements
- Phlebotomy certificate or equivalent training




- Active registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), for nurses applying with phlebotomy skills
- Up-to-date immunization records
- Satisfactory vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment
- Reliable transportation to and from Neyaashiinigmiing
- Experience in point-of-care testing or specimen handling is considered an asset
- Experience working with Indigenous communities is considered an asset

Skills and Abilities
- Steady hands, careful technique, and strong attention to detail
- A calm, kind manner with people of all ages
- Excellent communication skills
- Cultural humility and a genuine commitment to community-rooted care
- Organized, dependable, and comfortable working independently

Why This Role Is Different Versatile, Casual Shifts: Choose the shifts that work for you. We book ahead around clinic bloodwork days.

Be Part of Something New: Help a growing primary care clinic run well from its earliest days.

Care That Stays Close to Home:Gentle, skilled blood collection helps keep care close to home for community members.

A Small, Welcoming Team: Work alongside our nurse, physician, and administrative assistant.

Noongwa Wellness is more than a primary care clinic. It is a space shaped by the land and by Anishinaabe values, where health and belonging come together. As a phlebotomist here, you will not just be drawing blood; you will be helping make community-led health care feel safe, calm, and close to home.

Pay: $23.50-$29.50 per hour

Application question(s)

- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Have you completed a phlebotomy or venipuncture training program or have equivalent work experience?
- Which settings have you drawn blood in? (Lab, clinic, hospital, community, mobile)
- Do you have experience with pediatric, older adult or difficult draws?
- Do you have experience working with Indigenous communities?

Experience
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Phlebotomist or Nurse with Phlebotomy Skills (Bruce County)
🏢 Noongwa Wellness
📍 Bruce County