Laboratory Technologist

Company

Provincial Health Services Authority

Location

Vancouver

Duties

In accordance with the Purpose, Vision, Values and Coast Salish Teachings, and strategic direction of PHSA, safety, including both patient and employee safety, is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA. As such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing additional procedures for the majority of time; uses professional service standards to provide reliable, accurate, efficient and patient focused laboratory services.

What you’ll do

Performs additional procedures for the majority of time; performs routine procedures in various sections of the laboratory as required, following established departmental procedures.
Collects specimens from inpatients and outpatients as required.
Performs maintenance on related equipment and reports equipment malfunctions to the Section Head.
Performs all clerical and written tasks associated with additional and routine procedures, and comiles statistics as required.
Ensures that quality control standards are met and reports problems to the Section Head as they occur.
Maintains a safe and tidy working environment.
Assists with orientation of new staff.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you bring

Qualifications

Graduate of a recognized school of Medical Technology, plus a minimum of one years' recent, related experience.
Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) Certified.
Ability to work independently and as a team member.
Ability to facilitate positive change.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to organize workload assignments and set priorities.
Ability to develop and present educational material.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Skills & Knowledge

Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
As a strong asset for consideration, we are looking for our successful candidate to have: Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and familiarity with addressing Indigenous-specific anti-racism, anti-racism and Indigenous Cultural Safety and foundational documents and legislative commitments (The Declaration Act, the Declaration Action Plan, TRC, IPS, Remembering Keegan, etc.).

Job Type: Regular, Part-Time
Wage: $36.69 - $45.81 / Hour
Location: 475 Guildford Wy, Port Moody, BC V3H 3W9
Closing date: Applications accepted until position is filled
Hours of Work: Various
Requisition # 176740E

Start Date

2025-01-30

Hours

Various

Salary

$36.69 - $45.81 / Hour

Contact

Name

Jaspreet Moore

Address

1333 W Broadway

Job Posting Link

Provincial Health Services Authoritywebsite

Display Date

2025-01-30

Expiry Date

2025-03-06