Laboratory Assistant

5 days ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada LifeLabs Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Laboratory Assistant to join our team at LifeLabs. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory services, providing exceptional patient care, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet and interact with patients, explaining the specimen collection process and ensuring they have followed necessary test protocols.

  • Perform phlebotomies, connect/disconnect Holter monitors, and perform ECG tracings.

  • Collect and prepare specimens for transportation and testing, ensuring accurate and timely processing.

  • Maintain accurate records and data entry, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and communication.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent experience in phlebotomy, intravenous infusion, and/or intravenous therapy.

  • ECG training or experience is an asset.

  • Proficient data entry skills and excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.

  • Ability to effectively relate to patients and healthcare providers, demonstrating empathy and flexibility in stressful situations.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $25.27 - $30.05 per hour.

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including group benefits, retirement savings plan, and employee wellness programs.

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [careers@lifelabs.com](mailto:careers@lifelabs.com). We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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