At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in processing blood collections and maintaining accurate records.
- Company: Join Canadian Blood Services, a vital organization in healthcare.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while contributing to community health.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives through essential lab work.
- Qualifications: Must have secondary education and some lab experience.
Apply laboratory functions and precise recordkeeping as a regular part-time Laboratory Assistant with Canadian Blood Services in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Support blood component production.
Working on the Production team, you will help process whole blood collections into final products.
You will receive, assess, and produce whole blood, apheresis platelets, and plasma into requested blood components.
The role requires careful documentation, equipment maintenance, and quality-focused laboratory work.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and assess whole blood and apheresis collections
- Produce plasma and blood components as requested
- Record refrigerator, freezer, incubator, and environmental temperatures
- Maintain inventory documentation and related operational records
- Perform routine equipment and work-area maintenance
Requirements
- Secondary education and one year laboratory work experience
- Post-secondary science education preferred
- Technical skills using Microsoft Office and learning systems
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and lift up to 10 kilograms
Bring laboratory experience, accuracy, and organization to Canadian Blood Services blood component production in Dartmouth.
Part Time Blood Processing Laboratory Assistant employer: Canadian Blood Services
Canadian Blood Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while making a significant impact on community health. Located in vibrant Vancouver, BC, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and provides unique advantages such as flexible scheduling and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives.
