Medical Laboratory Assistant | Vancouver (Casual)

Harrison Healthcare Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development allowance

Competitive wage

Job summary

Harrison Healthcare Inc. in Vancouver invites a Casual Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA), known as Diagnostic & Screening Coordinators, to join on-site diagnostic and laboratory services. You will collect specimens, perform tests, and support compassionate client care alongside doctors, nurses and a multidisciplinary team.

The role is part-time and contractor-based, with a pay range of CAD 25.00–31.00 per hour, reflecting commitment to quality care and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Medical Laboratory Assistant credential from an accredited institution.
• One or more years of experience in a client-facing laboratory or healthcare environment.
• Experience completing blood draws, performing ECGs, and following lab protocols and requisitions.
• Experience working with electronic medical records (Accuro EMR experience is considered an asset).
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize workflow in a dynamic clinic environment.
• Strong commitment to providing client-centred, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Specimen collection and processing for laboratory analysis.
• Perform tests including phlebotomy, ECGs, urinalysis and other diagnostic tasks.
• Maintain equipment and manage supplies to support clinic operations.
• Document tests and communicate results with clinicians.
• Collaborate with Physicians, Nurses and lab staff to ensure care quality.

Skills

Blood draws

ECGs

Lab protocols

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical Laboratory Assistant credential

Tools

Accuro EMR

Job description

Casual Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Job Opportunity in Vancouver

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Build Relationships and Help Deliver Team-Based Personalized Care

At Harrison Healthcare, Medical Laboratory Assistants are known as Diagnostic & Screening Coordinators. Reporting to the Senior Director of Clinical Operations, you are at the heart of our on-site diagnostic and laboratory experience. You will deliver a broad range of diagnostic testing and specimen collection services while creating a familiar, efficient, and compassionate experience for our clients. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and the broader multidisciplinary team, you’ll help ensure every diagnostic result is accurate, timely, and supports exceptional preventive care.

Build Relationships and Help Deliver Team-Based Personalized Care

At Harrison Healthcare, Medical Laboratory Assistants are known as Diagnostic & Screening Coordinators. Reporting to the Senior Director of Clinical Operations, you are at the heart of our on-site diagnostic and laboratory experience. You will deliver a broad range of diagnostic testing and specimen collection services while creating a familiar, efficient, and compassionate experience for our clients. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and the broader multidisciplinary team, you’ll help ensure every diagnostic result is accurate, timely, and supports exceptional preventive care.

Responsibilities

• Specimen Collection: Collect client specimens including blood, urine, and other biological samples using appropriate methods and equipment. Prepare, process, and package specimens for laboratory analysis, including centrifugation, in accordance with laboratory standards and protocols.
• Diagnostic Testing: Perform a broad range of tests and diagnostics including phlebotomy, 12-lead ECGs, urinalysis, spirometry, audiometry, Holter monitoring, 24-hour ABPM (ambulatory blood pressure monitoring), intraocular pressure (IOP), visual field testing, visual acuity, tonometry, and genetic testing.
• Equipment & Supply Management: Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure optimal functionality. Monitor, order, and maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and inventory to support efficient clinic operations.
• Documentation & Records: Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough records of all tests, results, and client interactions. Communicate with clinical professionals including physicians, nurses, and lab personnel to ensure results meet client needs.
• Client Experience: Create a welcoming, reassuring, and compassionate experience for clients, particularly those requiring regular lab work. Uphold a high standard of care that reflects Harrison’s values of compassion, innovation, and excellence.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Take a multidisciplinary approach to comprehensive client care, working with Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Mental Health Care Navigators, and more to optimize wellness.

Experience your Bring & Qualifications

• Medical Laboratory Assistant credential from an accredited institution.
• One or more years of experience in a client-facing laboratory or healthcare environment.
• Experience completing blood draws, performing ECGs, and following lab protocols and requisitions.
• Experience working with electronic medical records (Accuro EMR experience is considered an asset).
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to effectively prioritize workflow, multi-task, and thrive in a dynamic clinic environment.
• Strong commitment to providing client-centred, compassionate care.

Why Work at Harrison?

• Make a meaningful difference every dayby improving the health and quality of life of the clients and communities we serve through a proactive, prevention-focused approach to care.
• Join Canada’s leaderin preventive primary care, with five clinics nationally and continued growth across the country. Be part of a team shaping the future of healthcare delivery.
• Be valued and supportedthrough a culture of collaboration, compassion, innovation, and excellence where every voice matters and contributions are recognized.
• Grow your skillswith an annual professional development allowance, paid development days, and ongoing learning opportunities designed to support both your personal growth and professional development.
• Enjoy a competitive total rewards package, including performance bonuses, comprehensive health and dental benefits with significant employer premium contributions, health spending and wellness accounts, employer-matched RRSP contributions, and reimbursement of professional dues.

About the Casual Medical Laboratory Assistant Role

Support exceptional, prevention-focused care by performing diagnostic testing, collecting and processing biological specimens, and maintaining accurate documentation. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team, you’ll help create a seamless, compassionate experience that reflects Harrison Healthcare’s commitment to clinical excellence.

Salary: $25.00 / hour – $31.00 / hour

Salary Currency: CAD

Payroll: HOUR

Date Posted: 2026-07-09

Posting Expiry Date: 2026-11-30

Employment Type : PART_TIME, CONTRACTOR

Build Relationships and Help Deliver Team-Based Personalized Care