Medical Laboratory Assistant Specimen Collection

Perform specimen collection and ECG testing with Island Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant in a regular part-time, multi-site position. Early shifts and rotating days apply.
Reporting to the Team Leader, Chief Technologist, or designate, you will perform laboratory procedures and related clerical duties. The Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics provides high-quality laboratory services. Duties include preparing, distributing, and storing samples, plus urinalysis testing.
Key Responsibilities:

Collect blood and other patient specimens
Prepare samples for laboratory analysis
Distribute and store specimens appropriately
Perform urinalysis using colour-coded dipsticks
Complete ECG testing where required
Requirements:

Grade 12 education
Recognized Laboratory Assistant training program completion
One year of recent related experience
Valid BC Class 5 Vehicle Licence
Effective verbal and written communication abilities
Bring specimen collection, laboratory procedures, equipment operation, and communication skills to Island Health’s multi-site laboratory services.

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