Perform specimen collection and laboratory testing as a Medical Laboratory Assistant with Island Health in Victoria, British Columbia. Work mornings from 0730 to 1215.
Reporting to a Team Leader, Chief Technologist, or designate, you will perform laboratory procedures and related clerical duties. The role supports the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics through blood collection, sample preparation, urinalysis, and ECG testing where required. This temporary part-time position is based at Admirals Walk Lab.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect blood and other specimens from patients
- Prepare samples for laboratory analysis
- Distribute and store specimens appropriately
- Perform urinalysis using colour-coded dipsticks
- Conduct Electro Cardiogram testing where required
Requirements:
- Grade 12 education
- Recognized Laboratory Assistant training program completion
- One year of recent related experience
- Valid BC Class 5 Vehicle Licence
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Bring specimen collection, sample preparation, laboratory testing, and communication skills to Island Health's Victoria laboratory team.
Medical Laboratory Assistant Victoria employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team
