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    • Perform laboratory procedures and related clerical duties,.
    • At Island Health, laboratory assistants can build long-term careers supported by competitive…
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    • Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
    • Review patient history and ensure accurate medical orders.
    • Foreign medical graduates and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are encouraged to apply.
    • Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred.
    • Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing…
    • Operate and maintain SCAL laboratory equipment.
    • This position operates on a rotating shift schedule to support laboratory operations.
    • Requirement to walk, stand and lift throughout the shift in a laboratory environment.
    • Ensuring the shipping and receiving of samples and general packages.
    • 0-5 year’s laboratory work experience.
    • Regularly maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot essential laboratory equipment.
    • Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
    • Ensure samples are properly entered in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and are available to laboratory staff in a timely manner.
    • The scope of practice is a continuum ranging from basic to highly complex procedures and activities within the laboratory department.
    • Days Off: As Per Rotation.
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    • Provide guidance to laboratory assistants and support staff.
    • Assist and/or contribute to maintenance of the laboratory manual and in the preparation of…
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    • As a Medical Laboratory Assistant I, you will provide high quality service to clients of the clinical laboratory in an effective, efficient and safe manner.
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    • Recent experience in a high-volume hub laboratory (within the last year preferred), including Chemistry and/or Urinalysis department experience.
    • You will be responsible for ensuring laboratory staff maintain compliance with policies and procedures and will provide coaching and feedback to staff and…
    • This Full-time Fixed Term position is for approximately 6 months (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension.
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Medical Laboratory Assistant - relocate to Vancouver Island, BC - job post

Island Health
3.3 out of 5 stars
Calgary, AB
From $31.06 an hour - Permanent, Part-time, Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • From $31.06 an hour

Job type

  • Part-time
  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Calgary, AB

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Relocation assistance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Disability insurance

Full job description

If you’re an experienced Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) looking for a meaningful career move—and a change in lifestyle—Island Health welcomes you. As an essential member of the healthcare team, your expertise plays a critical role in patient diagnosis, treatment, and care outcomes every day. Join a team that values your knowledge, recognizes the impact of your work, and invests in your professional growth.

What You’ll Do

At Island Health, MLAs directly impact patient care by collecting, processing and handling biological specimens, managing essential diagnostic data in fast-paced healthcare environments. Responsibilities and duties are:

  • perform laboratory procedures and related clerical duties,
  • blood and other specimen collection, prepare samples for analysis, distribution and storage of samples,
  • perform laboratory tests such as urinalysis using colour-coded dipsticks and perform Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing where required.

What You Will Need to Apply

  • Successful completion of a recognized Laboratory Assistant training program.
  • At least one year of recent, related experience.
  • Valid BC Class 5 Vehicle License.

What We Offer

At Island Health, laboratory assistants can build long-term careers supported by competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a strong pension plan, internal mobility, and opportunities across urban, community, and rural practice settings throughout Vancouver Island.

  • Competitive salary: $31.06 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision.
  • Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
  • 4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

Build a meaningful, sustainable healthcare career here. Apply today.

Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka’wakw Peoples. As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.

Pay: From $31.06 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Application question(s):

  • Are you willing to relocate to Vancouver Island, BC for this position?

Education:

  • DCS / DEC (required)

Experience:

  • laboratory : 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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