Medical Laboratory Assistant
4 weeks ago
Nova Scotia Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will work in collaboration with and support all members of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) by performing various functions relating to the pre and post-analytical phases of testing. These functions can include: specimen procurement/receipt/processing, data entry, media/reagent/smear preparation, sterilization, clerical duties, and loading specimens on an analyzer. Additional responsibilities may include: supply management, troubleshooting, and customer service activities. Positive patient identification and accurate specimen handling are essential to the job. Duties vary based on the operational requirements of the laboratory site/division/area/community in which the MLA is employed. The MLA may be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, and/or holidays, work off-site including long term care (LTC) facilities, communities or private homes dependent on the need. The MLA may also be required to interact with various stakeholders and clients. Incumbents must adhere to all applicable NSH/PLM policies and procedures. Strict adherence to safety and infection prevention and control procedures is required. MLAs must be able to work independently, use good judgment, maintain a professional appearance (adhering to dress code policy) and demonstrate excellent customer service. We are looking for a candidate with a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant Program or equivalent (as determined by employer) and current registration with CSMLS. Strong written and verbal communication skills, basic understanding of medical terminology, and manual dexterity to handle sharp instruments and small objects are also required. Ability to accurately number/label specimens and file slides/requisitions, adapt to updates/changes in operating procedures, and basic computer skills, Meditech experience is preferred. Access to reliable transportation as travel may be required. Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred. Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
4 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, including specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
4 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, including specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
3 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, ensuring accurate and efficient specimen handling and processing.Key responsibilities include:Specimen...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
3 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, ensuring accurate and efficient specimen handling and processing.Key responsibilities include:Specimen...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
1 month ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, including specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service activities.The...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
1 month ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing, including specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service activities.The...
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Medical Laboratory Professional
2 days ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleThe Medical Laboratory Assistant works collaboratively with Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) team members, supporting various functions in the pre and post-analytical testing phases. Responsibilities include specimen handling, data entry, media preparation, and customer service activities. Positive patient identification and accurate...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
2 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityAs a Medical Laboratory Assistant with Nova Scotia Health, you will work collaboratively with the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine team to support the pre and post-analytical phases of testing. Your responsibilities will include specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service activities. You will also be...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
2 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) plays a vital role in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) department, working collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth operation of laboratory services. Key responsibilities include specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
2 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) plays a vital role in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) department, supporting all members of the team by performing various functions related to the pre and post-analytical phases of testing. These functions include specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, sterilization,...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
1 month ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health and IWK Health are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Technologist, you will be responsible for performing analytical tests and procedures in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. You will possess the technical ability and problem-solving...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
1 month ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health and IWK Health are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Technologist, you will be responsible for performing analytical tests and procedures in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. You will possess the technical ability and problem-solving...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
3 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityAs a Medical Laboratory Assistant with Nova Scotia Health, you will play a vital role in supporting the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine team. Your primary responsibilities will include specimen procurement, receipt, and processing, as well as data entry and media preparation. You will also be responsible for performing various...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
3 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) plays a vital role in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) department, supporting the pre and post-analytical phases of testing. Key responsibilities include specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, and customer service activities. The MLA must adhere to strict safety and...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
4 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a vital role in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, performing analytical tests and procedures using appropriate methodologies and quality assurance techniques. This position requires technical ability and problem-solving skills to perform all tests, both manual and automated, in...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
4 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a vital role in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, performing analytical tests and procedures using appropriate methodologies and quality assurance techniques. This position requires technical ability and problem-solving skills to perform all tests, both manual and automated, in...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
3 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Technologist performs a variety of analytical tests and procedures in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. This role requires technical ability and problem-solving skills to perform tests in clinical and environmental laboratories. The successful candidate will operate instruments, use computerized...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
2 weeks ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityAs a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) with Nova Scotia Health, you will play a vital role in the pre and post-analytical phases of testing. Your responsibilities will include specimen procurement, data entry, media preparation, sterilization, and customer service activities. You will work collaboratively with the Pathology and...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
1 month ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a vital role in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, performing analytical tests and procedures using appropriate methodologies and quality assurance techniques. This position requires technical ability and problem-solving skills to perform all tests, both manual and automated, in...
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
1 month ago
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Medical Laboratory Technologist plays a vital role in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, performing analytical tests and procedures using appropriate methodologies and quality assurance techniques. This position requires technical ability and problem-solving skills to perform all tests, both manual and automated, in...
