Medical Lab Technologist (Union)

LifeLabs; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading medical laboratory service provider is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist for a part-time role in Burnaby, British Columbia. The successful candidate will conduct diagnostic testing and reporting while adhering to safety and efficiency standards. This position offers flexible shifts and opportunities for career advancement, along with a competitive salary range from $32.99 to $40.70 per hour. Benefits include career development support, wellness programs, and employee benefits.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation entitlement

Qualifications

• Registered Technologist with CSMLS qualifications.
• Ability to uphold safety, privacy, and confidentiality standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing.
• Perform and interpret results while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Identify incidents and develop corrective actions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good computer skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

College diploma or University degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Improve lives. Love your job. Grow your career.

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join our High Volume Chemistry team in Burnaby, British Columbia (3680 Gilmore Way). Relocate to Burnaby, BC! (Candidates MUST be eligible to work within Canada & reside outside of British Columbia)

Our Medical Lab Technologists provide accurate and timely interpretive and diagnostic specimen testing and reporting. Through accuracy, quality, efficiency, and expediting test results, you will contribute to patient well-being and better health outcomes. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Relocate to Burnaby, BC! (Relocation Allowance Available! Qualified candidates for permanent placements may be eligible for financial relocation assistance at hire. Please discuss this with your recruiter during the hiring process.)

This is a part-time regular role working 20-37.5 hours per week with flexible shifts to support work/life balance. LifeLabs facilities are teaching laboratories offering opportunities to share knowledge, 24-hour medical support, and the chance to mentor college and university students.

Shifts : Flexible shifts working 22.5 hours per week, rotating through days, evenings, and nights.

Note : This is a union role with an internal deadline of January 24, 2024.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Conducting a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing.
• Performing, interpreting, and releasing results while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Identifying incidents and non-conformities, developing corrective actions, escalating issues, and driving continuous improvement.
• Assisting with evaluating and implementing new technology.
• Participating in problem-solving related to workflow and work organization.

LifeLabs seeks a Registered Technologist with CSMLS who can work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment, adhering to safety, accuracy, and efficiency standards. Do you have :

• College diploma or University degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent education and experience.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse individuals.
• Good computer skills and knowledge.
• Problem-solving skills, including issue identification and follow-up.
• Ability to uphold safety, privacy, and confidentiality standards.

At LifeLabs, we value our employees and offer coaching, training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities. We encourage applications from new graduates and those seeking career growth.

Interested? Apply online today.

Hiring Range : $32.99 to $40.70

The final salary will depend on experience, education, market conditions, and internal equity.

Employee Benefits :

Eligible employees can participate in LifeLabs’ group benefits plan.

Retirement Savings Plan :

Our plans help you save for retirement with company contributions.

Vacation Entitlement :

We promote taking full vacation each year to support work-life balance.

Employee Wellness :

Our Wellness Program supports your physical, emotional, and financial health, with special attention to mental health.

Employee Giving :

Supports employees donating, fundraising, or volunteering for Canadian charities.

Additional perks include professional development, membership reimbursements, discounts, and optional health benefits.

Join us and make a difference!

We are committed to inclusive, accessible workplaces. Please inform us if you need accommodations during the recruitment process.

About LifeLabs

With over 50 years in Canada, LifeLabs is a leading provider of laboratory testing, serving millions of patients annually. We are dedicated to improving healthcare through innovative laboratory services and partnerships.

Vaccinations are encouraged and may be mandatory depending on provincial or regional regulations or employer policies. Please confirm if vaccination is required for this role.