Medical Laboratory Technologist

Interior Health Authority; Clearwater; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Job summary

A leading health service provider is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technologist to join their team in Clearwater, BC. This role involves conducting laboratory tests in a dynamic environment, patient interactions, and maintaining instruments. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Medical Laboratory Science and experience in testing procedures. Clearwater offers stunning outdoor activities and a close-knit community, making it an ideal place to live and work. Join us and apply today!

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory testing, including clinical chemistry and hematology.
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and complex tests in the laboratory.
• Validate and report test results accurately.
• Participate in training programs and maintain laboratory equipment.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Manual procedures

Data entry

Patient interaction

Education

Degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our Medical Laboratory Department at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater, 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, apply today!

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

• 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

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, within the context of client‑centred care, and in accordance with established standards of professional practice, policies, procedures, this position works in a team based environment and under general supervision of the Operations Supervisor, Professional Practice Leader or other designated personnel performs a variety of routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments within the laboratory. Position is also responsible for functions such as greeting patients, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and related computer systems/programs, validating and reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents in accordance with established procedures and safety standards. Participates in departmental training programs in individual or all sections of the lab (such as, microbiology, histology, cytology, etc.) with a view to learning new/existing tests and procedures for use in the Laboratory.

Field of practice for this position is: Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine (Science)

This is a Relief Part Time (0.74) position until the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled rotating days and evenings.

About this Location

Located at the gateway to Wells Gray Provincial Park, Clearwater is a scenic town surrounded by mountains, forests, and waterfalls. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the area offers endless outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, with the famous Helmcken Falls just a short drive away. Clearwater’s small‑town charm is complemented by local cafes, shops, and a close‑knit community. With easy access to the park’s pristine wilderness and year‑round adventure, Clearwater is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle.

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? Apply Today!