Laboratory Assistant

3 weeks ago


Parksville, British Columbia, Canada LifeLabs Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Assistant

We are seeking a skilled Laboratory Assistant to join our team at LifeLabs. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a vital role in the specimen collection process, from greeting patients to preparing specimens for transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet and request required information from patients, explain the specimen collection process, and ensure patients have followed necessary test protocol prior to specimen collection.
  • Perform phlebotomies, connect/disconnect holter monitors, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, and perform ECG tracings.
  • Perform special test collections, such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.
  • Maintain client relationships, including responding to inquiries and following up on requests.
  • Complete data entry of required patient demographics, requisition information, and other information related to processing test results.
  • Prepare specimens for transportation and testing.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent related experience.
  • ECG training or experience is an asset.
  • Proficient data entry skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to maintain the strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Ability to effectively relate to patients and healthcare providers.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive compensation package.
  • A comprehensive total rewards program, including Employee Group Benefits, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation and Wellness Days, and Employee Wellness and Giving Programs.
  • Professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates and discount programs, and optional health-related benefits.

Why Join LifeLabs:

  • We are committed to empowering healthier Canadians through accessible, accurate, and innovative diagnostic services.
  • We prioritize the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program to better serve the needs of our diverse workforce and the communities we serve.
  • We continue to take steps to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

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