medical laboratory assistant
Posted on September 21, 2026 by Employer details Island Health
Job details
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. Clinical/medical laboratory assistant. Work setting: Hospital medical laboratories. Tasks: Collect blood, tissue or other samples from patients. Log patient samples and prepare them for testing. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Hand-eye co-ordination. Walking. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Shift. Morning. Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Night shift premium. Pension plan. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits. Parking available. Wellness program. Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .- Location Various locationsPort Hardy, , BCPort McNeill, , BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$31.06HOUR hourly / 52.5 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3676177
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Clinical/medical laboratory assistant
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Hospital medical laboratories
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Collect blood, tissue or other samples from patients
- Log patient samples and prepare them for testing
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Walking
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Wellness program
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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