Medical Laboratory Assistant

Interior Health – Medical Laboratory Assistant

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Medical Laboratory Department at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, BC. If Medical Laboratory Science is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well‑being and work‑life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well‑being of everybody in the Interior Health region from employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training / education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

East Kootenay Regional Hospital is a 75‑bed acute care facility with a medium‑size Laboratory offering Core Lab, Microbiology, Histology and Pathology services. It is a regional referral site for selected testing and employs 30 Medical Laboratory Technologists and 25 Medical Laboratory Assistants across various disciplines.

Medical Laboratory Assistants perform a variety of duties such as taking blood and specimen samples from patients, preparing specimens for analysis, performing routine laboratory tests, distributing specimens to departments and outside laboratories, operating related equipment, entering data into the Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and performing related clerical duties and ECG testing as required.

This is a Permanent Part Time (0.69) opportunity.

About This Location

Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region, Cranbrook is a vibrant city offering a perfect balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. With the stunning Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, the area is a haven for hiking, skiing, mountain biking and fishing. Cranbrook is home to a variety of shops, restaurants and cultural attractions, including the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel and local art galleries. Its lively community spirit and access to nearby resorts like Kimberley make Cranbrook an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C.’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?

Apply Today!

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