Medical Laboratory Assistant
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Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) – Fraser Lake, British Columbia
Professional Summary
We are seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) for a travel contract role in Fraser Lake, British Columbia . In this position, you will support laboratory operations by collecting and processing specimens and ensuring accurate handling to assist diagnostic testing and patient care.
🧾 Qualifications
✔ Diploma or Certificate in Medical Laboratory Assistant / Phlebotomy from an accredited program
✔ Current registration (or eligibility for registration) with the BC Society of Laboratory Science (BCSLS) or
✔ CSMLS MLA/T certification is an asset and accepted toward eligibility
✔ Proven experience in specimen collection and laboratory procedures
✔ Strong knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control, and quality assurance standards
✔ Excellent organizational, communication, and time‑management skills
✔ Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced healthcare environment
Key Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and collect biological specimens following standard protocols
- Label, process, and prepare samples for laboratory testing
- Ensure specimen integrity and accurate documentation
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory and collection areas
- Adhere to quality assurance, safety, and confidentiality guidelines
- Coordinate with laboratory staff and healthcare professionals to support workflow
- Perform clerical and administrative duties as required
Position Details
- Location: Fraser Lake, British Columbia
- Contract Duration: May 16 – December 31 (with potential extension)
- Schedule: Monday to Friday | No on‑call shifts
- Pay Range: $36–$42 per hour
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Stable weekday schedule with no on‑call requirements
- Opportunity for contract extension
- Supportive work environment within a reputable healthcare setting
Apply today and support high‑quality laboratory services in the Fraser Lake community.