Position Summary

Kelowna General Hospital has an exciting prospect for a Casual Laboratory Clerk to join their team in Kelowna, B.C.! This position works in outpatient order entry and registration for the laboratory.

This position works days, evenings, nights: 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 16:00, 11:00 to 19:00, 15:00 to 23:00

Days off: Rotating

How will we help you grow?

Join our team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre-scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions. Plus, we offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer-paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.

What will you work on?

- Scheduling appointments, performing computer entry, filing, telephoning, faxing, and invoicing;
- Receives and registers patients by obtaining necessary information for patient data and test entry into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) according to established procedures;
- Receives,



processes, and prepares (centrifuges) patient samples in accordance with established procedures;
- Prioritizes workflow and prepares (packages) samples for send‑out in accordance with all transportation regulations and procedures;
- Mails and distributes patient reports as required;
- Distributes, files, retrieves, and disposes of laboratory specimens, slides, and blocks;
- Maintains laboratory inventory and supplies;
- Maintains a variety of records such as standing orders and requisitions, temperature records, cleaning and disinfection logs, inventory logs;
- Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education, Training & Experience:

- Grade 12, Plus
- Two year’s recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Completion of an administered 5 minute typing certificate of 45wpm in the last 48 months from an approved institution (non‑supervised tests are not accepted)
- Completion of a Medical Terminology course.

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📌 Laboratory Clerk (Kelowna)
🏢 Interior Health
📍 Kelowna