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Medical Laboratory Assistant

2 months ago

Amherst, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, including specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, adhering to safety and infection prevention protocols, and providing exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.

This is a long-term, part-time position with 37.5 hours bi-weekly. The successful candidate will be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, and/or holidays, and may be required to interact with various stakeholders and clients.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $26.27 and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About You
  • Recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant Program or equivalent
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity to handle sharp instruments and small objects
  • Ability to accurately number/label specimens and file slides/requisitions
  • Ability to adapt to updates/changes in operating procedures
  • Basic computer skills, Meditech experience preferred
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred