• Medical Laboratory Assistant

Interior Health Authority; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Canada is seeking qualified Medical Lab Assistants. This role involves taking blood samples, conducting tests, and supporting laboratory operations. The organization values diversity and offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive pay and shift premiums

Generous relocation assistance

Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks

Employer-paid insurance, health, and dental benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Education and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Perform routine lab tests and take blood samples.
• Conduct ECG testing as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blood and specimens for analysis.
• Distribute specimens to departments and outside labs.

Skills

Data Entry

Patient Interaction

Clerical Duties

Job description

If you are a qualified Medical Lab Assistant (MLA) or currently completing an MLA student practicum and do not see the exact vacancy you are looking for, please apply to this competition. Your application will be reviewed.

About us :

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work. Our team promotes well-being and work-life balance, and we are dedicated to environmental sustainability, supporting our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everyone in our region.

What you will work on :

MLAs perform duties such as taking blood and specimen samples from patients, preparing blood and other specimens for analysis, performing routine lab tests, distributing specimens to departments and outside labs, operating related equipment, entering data into the LIS, performing related clerical duties, and conducting ECG testing as required.

What we offer :

We provide welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services, and policies to support you at every stage of your career, including:

• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health, and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Education and development opportunities

About our Locations :

Whether you prefer to live and work in a big city, smaller town, or rural community, we have a position and location to suit your preferences. APPLY TODAY and join our stellar team of lab professionals!

Okanagan :

Beautiful beaches, lakes, orchards, vineyards, golfing, and world-class ski resorts are all just minutes away from Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, and Oliver.

Thompson Cariboo Shuswap :

Enjoy spectacular scenery, agricultural abundance, provincial parks, and culturally rich communities such as Williams Lake, Kamloops, Salmon Arm, and Revelstoke.

Kootenay’s :

The wilderness capital of BC offers majestic mountain ranges, glacier-fed lakes, and lush forests for skiing, hiking, biking, and camping. The region includes sunny, laid-back communities like Cranbrook, Trail, Nakusp, and Grand Forks.