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Laboratory AssistantPHSA • Surrey, British Columbia
Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant

PHSA • Surrey, British Columbia
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Laboratory Assistant, [Facility]

LM Labs

[Location], BC

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination againstCOVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021 .

What you’ll do

  • Collect blood and other specimens and label with relevant information according to Fraser Health policies. This includes sweat collections, breath collections, capillary gases, venous and capillary blood

samples, and other specimens as required. Assist in the collection of fine needle aspirations by providing clerical support.

  • Prepare specimen for analysis by centrifuging, aliquoting, and distributing specimens by priority including Microbiology, Pathology and Cytology specimens and assisting with gross exams. Stain, mount, and label slides.
  • Perform clerical duties as required including computer data entry for patient information and tests. Communicate test results to designated parties and handle inquiries from other health team members.
  • Clean, operate and maintain equipment such as temperature checks on fridges, incubators, autoclaves and water bath. Inform appropriate staff of problems with equipment as per established
  • procedure.

  • Prepare reagents, media, and specimen collection material and distribute as required. Receive, store and ship specimens and other materials. Prepare, handle, and transport specimens for preanalytical
  • and post-analytical storage, including discarding specimens as per accepted protocols.

  • Load specimens for analysis on barcode enhanced automated and semi-automated equipment only.
  • What you bring

  • Grade 12.
  • Successful completion of a recognized Lab Assistant training program
  • One (1) year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • You will have the ability to :

  • Type 25 wpm.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Deal with others effectively.
  • Physically carry out the duties of the position.
  • Organize work.
  • Operate related equipment.
  • What we bring IF CASUAL :

    remove ‘Enjoy’ and ‘Annual stat’ bullets

    Every PHSA employee enables the

    best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are

    providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to

    do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the

    future. That’s

    why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development

    programs to support you – at work and at home.

    Join one of BC’s

    largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations –

    offering vast opportunities for growth and development.

    Access to professional

    development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including

  • 2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
  • course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.

    Enjoy a comprehensive

    benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health

    & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.

    Annual statutory

    holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.

    PHSA is a remote work friendly

    employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility

    may vary, depending on position).

    Perks include access to

    fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel,

    technology, car and bike sharing, and more.

    What we do

    (LML) provides laboratory

    testing at 31 sites across the lower mainland and central coast of acute care hospital laboratories and and specialty laboratories.

    LML

    is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

    The Provincial Health Services Authority ()

    plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health

    authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people

    throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and

    include : Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate

    partnerships – Serve with purpose.

    Learn more about PHSA and our programs :

    PHSA and LML are committed to employment equity, encouraging all

    qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the

    best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of

    skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and

    welcoming environment.

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