Job opportunity
Laboratory Assistant - Laboratory Services - Regular Part-Time
Yukon Hospital Corporation
Job Details
Posting Details
Posted on November 2, 2026
Locations
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Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YT Y1A3H7, CAN
On-site
Laboratory Services
Part-Time
Requisition #: LABOR003109
Description
Regular Part Time Position - (0.5 FTE)
This position is at the L06 level with an hourly pay range of $35.94 - $45.47
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Reporting to the Manager, Laboratory Services and working closely with the Laboratory Technologists the incumbent administers out-patient and in-patient blood and urine sampling, electrocardiograms, holter monitors, and pulmonary function tests; prepares and dispatches specimens to referral laboratories; receives specimens from the Health Centers; performs clerical and other related duties.
Knowledge
and skills required:
Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology;
Demonstrated keyboarding ability of 30 wpm with less than 5% error rate;
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality;
Ability to understand and follow all applicable policies and procedures;
Understanding of basic laboratory technical testing;
Ability to perform ECG and PFT;
Demonstrated ability to perform phlebotomy on all clients including the newborn and infirm;
Ability to work safely and follow universal precautions;
Ability to maintain inventory and keep workspace clean and tidy;
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment;
Strong attention to details;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Excellent customer service skills;
Professionalism, thoroughness, punctuality, reliability and tact;
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision;
Ability to work in a team environment and foster team dynamics;
Cross cultural awareness.
The successful candidate will have certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant with an accredited institution with practical experience in a medical laboratory setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CPR, TDG and ECG interpretation certifications are a requirement for this position, or must obtain within 6 months of hire. Previous employment in a health care setting would be considered an asset.
Incentives:
Generous Vacation Time
Annual Yukon Bonus
Relocation Allowance
Free Parking
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Pension Plan
On-site Gym
Closing Date:
4:00pm November 16, 2026
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Posted on November 2, 2026
Locations
Showing 1 location
Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YT Y1A3H7, CAN
On-site
Laboratory Services
Part-Time
Requisition #: LABOR003109
Description
Regular Part Time Position - (0.5 FTE)
This position is at the L06 level with an hourly pay range of $35.94 - $45.47
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Reporting to the Manager, Laboratory Services and working closely with the Laboratory Technologists the incumbent administers out-patient and in-patient blood and urine sampling, electrocardiograms, holter monitors, and pulmonary function tests; prepares and dispatches specimens to referral laboratories; receives specimens from the Health Centers; performs clerical and other related duties.
Knowledge
and skills required:
Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology;
Demonstrated keyboarding ability of 30 wpm with less than 5% error rate;
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality;
Ability to understand and follow all applicable policies and procedures;
Understanding of basic laboratory technical testing;
Ability to perform ECG and PFT;
Demonstrated ability to perform phlebotomy on all clients including the newborn and infirm;
Ability to work safely and follow universal precautions;
Ability to maintain inventory and keep workspace clean and tidy;
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment;
Strong attention to details;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Excellent customer service skills;
Professionalism, thoroughness, punctuality, reliability and tact;
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision;
Ability to work in a team environment and foster team dynamics;
Cross cultural awareness.
The successful candidate will have certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant with an accredited institution with practical experience in a medical laboratory setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CPR, TDG and ECG interpretation certifications are a requirement for this position, or must obtain within 6 months of hire. Previous employment in a health care setting would be considered an asset.
Incentives:
Generous Vacation Time
Annual Yukon Bonus
Relocation Allowance
Free Parking
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Pension Plan
On-site Gym
Closing Date:
4:00pm November 16, 2026
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