Laboratory Support Technician
4 weeks ago
Position Overview
The Laboratory Support Technician plays a vital role in the healthcare system by assisting in various laboratory operations. This position involves working closely with the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine team to ensure efficient pre-analytical and post-analytical processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in specimen collection, processing, and management.
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records.
- Prepare media, reagents, and smears as required.
- Conduct sterilization and clerical tasks to support laboratory functions.
- Load specimens onto analyzers and ensure proper handling.
- Manage supplies and troubleshoot equipment as necessary.
- Provide excellent customer service and interact with various stakeholders.
Essential Qualifications
- Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant Program or equivalent.
- Successful completion of the Medical Laboratory Assistant examinations and current registration with the relevant professional body.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Attention to detail and manual dexterity for handling instruments.
- Ability to perform tasks with precision and adapt to procedural changes.
- Basic computer skills; experience with laboratory information systems is an asset.
- Reliable transportation may be necessary for travel to various locations.
Work Environment
This is a temporary full-time position requiring approximately 75 hours bi-weekly. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic laboratory setting and may be required to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly wage for this position is competitive, and successful candidates may have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, long-term disability, and a pension plan.
Diversity and Inclusion
Nova Scotia Health Authority is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals who self-identify as part of underrepresented groups.
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