LifeLabs: Laboratory Assistant- Full-Time

3 weeks ago


Parksville BC, Canada LifeLabs Full time

We are looking for candidates with phlebotomy experience willing to relocate to Parksville/ Qualicum Beach from other provinces in Canada or Vancouver/ Victoria in BC. Please email careers@lifelabs.At LifeLabs, we are focused on our vision of building a healthier Canada  We are the largest community diagnostics laboratory in Canada with over 382 collection centres, 16 laboratories and service over 20 million patients each year.  
Caring, Agile, Customer Driven, One Team - We live our values every day in what we do to help our patients and healthcare providers. This is an exciting time to join our LifeLabs team, grow your career with us and support numerous business initiatives, innovations, best practice and business development opportunities. LifeLabs is currently looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join our team in Parksville, BC (489 Alberni Hwy).
As a Laboratory Assistant you will be responsible for the specimen collection process, from greeting patients through to preparation of specimens for transportation. This is a Part Time Regular role with day shifts, and includes the opportunity to pick up additional shifts at other LifeLabs locations. Schedule : 2:15-16:15 Tuesday to Friday, and Full-Time on Saturday at Parksville.

Greet and request required information from patients, explain the specimen collection process, and ensure patients have followed necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection. 
Perform phlebotomies, connect/disconnect holter monitors, 24 hour blood pressure monitoring, and perform ECG tracings. 
Perform special test collections, such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.  
Complete data entry of required patient demographics, requisition information, and other information related to processing test results. 
Some key qualities include: empathy, flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills. Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent related experience such as working as a healthcare professional with REQUIRED previous training or experience in phlebotomy (blood draws), intravenous infusion and/or intravenous therapy (e.g. nurses, infusion therapist, cardiac technologist etc.). 
ECG training or experience is an asset. 
Proficient data entry skills. 
The hiring range has been established, however, the final salary recommendation will be determined based off the level of experience, education requirement, external market conditions and internal equity.  


Retirement Savings Plan: 
The LifeLabs plans provide members with an easy way to save for retirement. By participating in the plan, you receive contributions made to your account on your behalf from LifeLabs. 

We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations.



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