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Clinical Laboratory Assistant

2 months ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, ensuring accurate and efficient specimen handling, and providing exceptional customer service to our patients and healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform various functions related to specimen procurement, receipt, and processing, including data entry, media preparation, and sterilization.
  • Support laboratory operations by performing clerical duties, loading specimens on analyzers, and troubleshooting equipment.
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure accurate and timely testing results.
  • Provide excellent customer service to patients, healthcare teams, and other stakeholders.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to achieve laboratory goals and objectives.
About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • A recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant Program or equivalent.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to accurately number and label specimens and file slides and requisitions.
  • Ability to adapt to updates and changes in operating procedures.
  • Basic computer skills, with experience in Meditech preferred.
  • Access to reliable transportation, as travel may be required.
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, with French preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $26.27 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, and a defined benefit pension plan.

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a focus on excellence in patient care and service.