Medical Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago


Surrey, British Columbia, Canada LifeLabs Full time
About LifeLabs

LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is a proud Canadian company with over 50 years of experience providing laboratory testing services that help healthcare providers diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease in patients.

Job Summary

We are currently looking for a Lab Technical Assistant to join our Micro team in Surrey, British Columbia. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation, setup, and limited test processing of specimens in the laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Receive, accession, sort and prepare specimens for testing.
  • Perform manual and automated testing procedures under the guidance of a Medical Laboratory Technologist.
  • Respond to phone inquiries from LifeLabs employees and clients such as hospitals, clinics and physicians.
  • Clean, maintain, and operate instruments and other equipment.
  • Participate in problem solving in work organization and workflow to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure test quality and personal safety at all times.
Requirements

The right person for this role is a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment. Some key qualities include: flexibility, adaptability to change, and problem solving skills.

  • High School diploma with courses in post-secondary science or medical terminology.
  • Previous laboratory experience an asset.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Good computer skills and knowledge with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm.
  • Problem solving skills, including the ability to identify and follow-up on issues.
  • Ability to maintain the strictest standards of safety, patient privacy and confidentiality.
What We Offer

In this role, you will have the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, collaborative environment that improves your community. You will also receive:

  • A competitive salary of $24.13-$28.33 per hour.
  • A retirement savings plan.
  • Vacation entitlement.
  • An award-winning wellness program focused on supporting your total health and well-being.
  • An employee giving program designed to support any employee who donates, fundraises or volunteers for a Canadian Registered Charity or Non-Profit Organization.
About This Role

This is a casual role with flexible shifts working 0-37.5 hours per week. Hours of work will be 12pm-1am. Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs'. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service.



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