Laboratory Assistant/Clerk

3 weeks ago


Surrey, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant/Clerk to join our team at the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). As a Laboratory Assistant/Clerk, you will play a critical role in supporting the laboratory services team by preparing specimens for testing, verifying specimen information, and processing test requisitions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare specimens for testing by performing duties such as centrifugation, aliquoting, and loading samples.
  • Verify specimen type and sort specimens according to established procedures.
  • Receive and process incoming specimens, requisitions, and checks for accuracy and completeness of information.
  • Process test requisitions by entering patient data into computer systems and obtaining or clarifying missing information.
  • Respond to requests for test results and direct requests according to established procedures.
  • File and organize records, such as requisitions and statistical information.
  • Identify and communicate operational issues and computer/equipment-related problems to supervisor.
  • Store and retrieve specimens under appropriate conditions and document and ship samples to other laboratories and discard samples according to established procedures.

Requirements

  • Grade 12, medical terminology, and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Ability to keyboard at 25 wpm.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

About PHSA

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

PHSA is committed to equity in our hiring and employment practices. With learning and compassion, we are addressing existing inequities and barriers throughout our systems. PHSA is seeking to create a diverse workforce and to establish an inclusive and culturally safe environment. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups identified under the Human Rights Code.



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