Medical Laboratory Assistant

1 month ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services (PLMS). As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the laboratory team in the analysis and processing of laboratory specimens.

Key Responsibilities
  • Receive and process laboratory specimens, ensuring accurate identification and handling.
  • Perform routine laboratory tests, such as urine tests for protein and glucose, using colour-coded dipsticks.
  • Prepare specimens for analysis, including centrifugation and separation of serum or plasma from cells.
  • Log data into a computerized database and batch specimens for distribution to applicable areas.
  • Store analyzed specimens and discard outdated specimens in accordance with established facility procedures.
  • Arrange for the shipment of specimens to referral laboratories, completing forms and packaging specimens in accordance with safe procedures and regulations.
  • Perform routine electrocardiogram testing, explaining procedures to patients and operating electrocardiographs in accordance with established procedures.
  • Answer telephones, take and relay messages, and respond to general enquiries from patients, nursing wards, or external facilities.
  • Key data into computerized databases and print off various reports, labels, and blood collection lists as required.
  • Maintain work areas, including cleaning blood collection baskets and wiping down counters with disinfectant.
Requirements
  • Grade 12 and successful completion of a recognized Lab Assistant training program, plus one year's recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Ability to type 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 (2015), and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
About Us

PHSA is a remote work-friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people. We offer a range of benefits, including access to professional development opportunities, a premium discount program, and a commitment to equity and inclusion.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs at https://www.phsa.ca.

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