Medical Laboratory Assistant

Interior Health; Lytton; Vor Ort; CAD 52.000 - 64.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Zusammenfassung

Interior Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Medical Laboratory Department at Lytton Health Services in Lytton, BC. The role involves collecting blood and specimens, preparing samples for analysis, performing routine tests, and managing LIS data, with related clerical duties.

This is a permanent part-time position (0.50) with day shifts Monday to Friday and weekends/stats off, located in the scenic community of Lytton.

Qualifikationen

• Grade 12, plus completion of a recognized Laboratory Assistant training program.
• Ability to type 25 WPM with a timed test within 48 months.

Aufgaben

• Take blood and specimen samples from patients.
• Prepare blood and other specimens for analysis.
• Perform routine lab tests.
• Distribute specimens to departments and outside labs.
• Operate related equipment and enter data into LIS.
• Perform related clerical duties.

Kenntnisse

Typing 25 WPM

Ausbildung

Grade 12

Laboratory Assistant training program

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Medical Laboratory Department at Lytton Health Services in Lytton, BC. If Medical Laboratory Science is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment,

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job

Medical Laboratory Assistants perform a variety of 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 Laboratory Information System (LIS) and performing related clerical duties.

This is a Permanent Part Time (0.50) opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled day shifts Monday to Friday with weekends and stats off.

About this Location

Nestled at the meeting point of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers, Lytton is a town steeped in history and surrounded by rugged natural beauty. Known as the "Rafting Capital of Canada," it offers a range of outdoor adventures from white-water rafting to hiking and fishing along the riverbanks. Lytton’s vibrant community thrives on its rich cultural heritage, with local events, festivals, and a welcoming atmosphere. With easy access to both outdoor recreation and nearby urban amenities, Lytton provides a peaceful yet active lifestyle, perfect for those looking to embrace nature and small-town charm.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?

Qualfications

• Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized Laboratory Assistant training program, plus one year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Canadian Driver’s License as required by position
• Ability to type 25 WPM *5 minute invigilated typing test dated within the past 48 months from an approved institution. Please note we do not accept self-administered online tests*