Laboratory Assistant
2 weeks ago
Job category:
Laboratory and phlebotomy
Job posting ID: 5811
Employment status:
Regular full-time
Position's anticipated start date:
Possible schedule/FTE:1.0
Number of positions available:1
Classification:
HSAA
Salary/Rate of pay:
$22.82
Application deadline:
Application requirements:
- Your uptodate resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives.
Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.
If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada's Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.
- We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play._
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a
Regular Full-Time Laboratory Assistant to join our dynamic Testing team.
The Testing team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by performing routine and extensive testing. These testing services help ensure a safe and secure blood supply that protects donors and recipients. Every unit is tested so we can ensure a safe supply chain to every patient.
In this role, you will be working on the frontlines, assisting in the delivery of products, processes and services that provide life-saving treatments for Canadians.
Formula for success- Drawing on your knowledge and experience in laboratory functions, you will accession patient samples for testing, pack blood components for delivery and receive stock blood components and returned components into inventory and determine if returned components are acceptable for redistribution.
- Utilizing your knowledge and understanding of reagent preparation and use, you will prepare phosphate buffered saline (PBS) for use on automation and perform reagent lot release.
- You will work collaboratively to ensure the safety and quality of blood products, integrity of testing and safe environment for equipment operators.
- Completion of secondary education and minimum 1 year of laboratory work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Bachelor of Science, College Diploma or Certificate in a Medical Laboratory Assistant program would be considered an asset.
- Technical skills including MS Office, and the ability to learn systems and programs, as required.
- Minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.
- Must have good oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely, prepare and maintain accurate records, and carry out repetitive tasks.
- Experience in food processing, pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing is a strong asset.
- Starting hourly rate $22.8
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays.
- Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.
- Shifts/Hours = Monday to Friday 7am 3pm OR 6am 2pm.
- Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weight up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).
We are committed to reflecting Canada's population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.-
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