Laboratory Assistant

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time

About the Role

Clinical Laboratory Support Associate

Clinical Laboratory Support Associates play a vital role in ensuring the safety and quality of blood products. They work closely with the testing team to perform routine and extensive testing, supporting the delivery of products, processes, and services that provide life-saving treatments for Canadians.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accession patient samples for testing, pack blood components for delivery, and receive stock blood components and returned components into inventory.
  • Prepare phosphate buffered saline (PBS) for use on automation and perform reagent lot release.
  • Collaborate with the testing team to ensure the safety and quality of blood products, integrity of testing, and a safe environment for equipment operators.

Requirements

  • Completion of secondary education and minimum 1 year of laboratory work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Technical skills including MS Office, and the ability to learn systems and programs, as required.
  • Good oral and written communications skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions precisely, prepare and maintain accurate records, and carry out repetitive tasks.

What We Offer

  • 15 days' vacation.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Comprehensive group health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family.
  • Defined benefit pension plan.

Physical Requirements

  • The ability to lift weight up to 10 kg (22 lbs).

Diversity and Inclusion

Clinical Laboratory Support Associates play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada's population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.



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