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    • Completion of core laboratory related courses or one year of recent, related experience within the last six years in the core laboratory section of the…
    • Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to phlebotomy.
    • Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure timely processing of samples.
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    • Ensure specimens and supporting documentation are completed as required in SOPs and ready for data entry and transportation to the laboratory, following…
    • Ensure specimens and supporting documentation are completed as required in SOPs and ready for data entry and transportation to the laboratory, following…
    • Completion of a one or two dental assistant program.
    • We are recruiting for a full-time Dental Laboratory Assistant for the denture department.
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    • May be eligible for Recruitment Incentives & Relocation Assistance up to $15,000.
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    • Perform special test collections, such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.
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    • Perform special test collections, such as medical/legal drug screens, paternity tests, and clinical trials, and complete related documentation.
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    • Ensure the hygiene and tidiness of the laboratory in order to facilitate its proper functioning.
    • Be the first contact with the clientele, so that they feel at…
    • Be the primary contact with customers; your confidentiality, empathy and professionalism will be put to good use;
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    • Certifié par le Conseil canadien de la certification des assistants en pathologie (CCCAP);
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
healthcarecan
Ottawa, ON
$31.06 an hour
Full-time
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Job details

$31.06 an hour
Vision care, Dental care, Relocation assistance, Designated paid holidays, Paid vacation, Municipal pension plan
Full-time
Ottawa, ON

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 Electrocardiogram (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.

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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.

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