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 Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services (PLMS). As a Laboratory Assistant/Clerk, you will play a critical role in supporting the laboratory 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 accuracy, sort and assign laboratory numbers to specimens, and apply barcode labels according to established procedures.
  • Receive incoming specimens, requisitions, and check for accuracy and completeness of information such as personal health number, name, date of birth, and related test(s) required.
  • Process test requisitions by entering patient data into computer systems, issue new patient identification numbers where required, obtain or clarify missing information, correct errors in patient demographic data, and enter corrections into computer systems.
  • Respond to requests for test results, fax same as required.
  • Receive telephone/fax requests for information and direct requests according to established procedures.
  • File and organize records, such as requisitions, statistical information.

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 develop knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments found in the foundational documents, including Truth & Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan, and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study.
  • 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.
  • As a strong asset for consideration, we are looking for our successful candidate to have knowledge of social, economic, political, and historical realities of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and familiarity with addressing Indigenous-specific anti-racism, anti-racism, and Indigenous Cultural Safety and foundational documents and legislative commitments.

What We Offer

  • Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.
  • Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services, and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Enjoy 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.

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