SDECB is working with IH to recruit a Medical Laboratory Tecnologist and many other Technical professionals for multiple locations !
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist to join the Medical Laboratory Department at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater, 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 is Interior Health (IH)
A Health Authority 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 our employees to the population we serve.
What is Offered
- 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
In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, within the context of client-centred care, and in accordance with established standards of professional practice, policies, procedures, this position works in a team based environment and under general supervision of the Operations Supervisor, Professional Practice Leader or other designated personnel performs a variety of routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments within the laboratory. Position is also responsible for functions such as greeting patients, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and related computer systems/programs, validating and reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents in accordance with established procedures and safety standards. Participates in departmental training programs in individual or all sections of the lab (such as, microbiology, histology, cytology, etc.) with a view to learning new/existing tests and procedures for use in the Laboratory. Field of practice for this position is: Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine (Science)
- This is a Permanent Full Time (1.00) position. Shifts of work will be scheduled rotating days, evenings and nights.
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!
Qualifications
- Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field(s) of practice in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators (CAMLPR) pathways, or certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS).
- One (1) year recent related experience
Pay: $38.93-$48.59 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
