Medical laboratory technician

ABK Biomedical Inc.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Bonus

Stocks/shares

Accessibility accommodations

Job summary

ABK Biomedical Inc. in Canada seeks a laboratory assistant to log patient samples, prepare them for testing, and set up medical lab equipment. You will conduct routine tests, maintain lab cleanliness, and perform quality control on testing techniques.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a college/CEGEP education, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. English communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP.
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
• Area of specialization: Biology.

Responsibilities

• Log patient samples and prepare them for testing.
• Set up medical laboratory equipment.
• Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
• Clean and maintain medical laboratory and laboratory equipment.
• Conduct quality control assessment of testing techniques.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Ability to work independently

Hand-eye coordination

Adaptability to fast-paced environment

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

Job description

• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

• Log patient samples and prepare them for testing
• Set up medical laboratory equipment
• Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
• Clean and maintain medical laboratory and laboratory equipment
• Conduct quality control assessment of testing techniques

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word

Type of inspection and investigation

• Medical devices

Area of specialization

• Biology

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Stocks/shares

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week