Support vital medical laboratory services as a Part-Time Laboratory Assistant at Whitehorse General Hospital. This role involves blood sampling, performing tests, and specimen management in a cooperative healthcare environment. In this part-time position, you will work under the Manager, Laboratory Services, and interact closely with Laboratory Technologists.
Key responsibilities include performing Electrocardiograms and pulmonary function tests while managing patient specimens efficiently. The role demands strong attention to detail and adherence to medical policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct outpatient and inpatient blood and urine sampling
- Perform electrocardiograms and pulmonary function tests
- Prepare and dispatch specimens to referral laboratories
- Maintain cleanliness of the workspace and manage inventory
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members Requirements:
- Certified as a Medical Laboratory Assistant from accredited institution
- Minimum 30 wpm keyboarding speed with low error rates
- Ability to perform phlebotomy across all age groups
- Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology and processes
- CPR, TDG, and ECG interpretation certification required Utilize your laboratory skills and patient-focused approach to enhance healthcare delivery at Yukon Hospitals in Whitehorse.