Laboratory Assistant - Lhsc (Kelowna)

Laboratory Assistant - Lhsc (Kelowna)

25 Sep
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Dynacare
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Kelowna

25 Sep

Dynacare

Kelowna

Job Posting: Laboratory Assistant – LHSCWhere YOU work, makes a difference.Life is precious and every moment matters. Dynacare is helping Canadians achieve a healthy future with care and wellness solutions that are convenient, understandable, and accessible. When you join our team, every day is an opportunity to get better and be inspired. It's an environment where you can grow your career in any direction you choose. We're evolving our technology and optimizing our processes, so you can do your best work, make a meaningful impact, and thrive.Are YOU our next Laboratory Assistant - LHSC?As a Laboratory Assistant – LHSC, you are responsible for processing blood samples and other laboratory specimens, entering requisitions and results accurately – all in a timely manner. You also play an important role in providing customer service to create the best possible patient experience. These can be stressful situations for patients, and you need to display empathy, care, and kindness. Testing results are often critical for patients, and you are there to help and make an impact on their lives.Status: Permanent Full-TimeHours of Work: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, 7.30am - 4.00pm; Wed 11.30 am-8.00 pmLocation: Kelowna – Glenmore LHSC (5J)Discipline: LHSCWorkstyle: 100% onsiteInternal Deadline Application Date: Friday August 28, 2026.Why Dynacare is an amazing place for YOU:Join an award-winning "Top Employer" with meaningful and impactful career opportunitiesAccess a health and wellness benefits program that supports you and your loved onesGrow and thrive with a dynamic,



successful company through internal mobility opportunitiesInvest in your future through RRSP match advantages and an employee stock purchase programExperience a collaborative, diverse workforce that prioritizes dignity and respect for allHow YOU will make a difference:Create an ideal customer experience that is best in class and engages with individuals around our products and servicesAccurately enter data, patient, and test information for Ministry of Health requisitionsObtain quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, using skillful venipuncture techniques, performed in keeping with Dynacare's mission and valuesSort and steer specimens and perform ECG'sEnsure specimens and supporting documentation are completed as required in SOPs and ready for data entry and transportation to the laboratory, following established protocols for the handling of suitable and unsuitable samplesEnsure all confidential information is maintained in a secure fashion. Contribute to meeting the departmental/corporate quality metrics, regulatory compliance and quality indicatorsWhat YOU bring to the role:You are CSMLS or BCSLS certified and/or a graduate of an MLA program accredited by BCSLS or equivalent awarding body (Canadian)Applicants with a Bachelor degree in a related scientific discipline or nursing, or international MLA or MLT qualification,



AND a minimum of 1 year patient-facing phlebotomy experience may also be consideredYou are customer-focused with a genuine care for patient's healthDemonstrate skill in phlebotomy, with the ability to manage anxious patients through the sample obtaining process in a pleasant, calming and reassuring mannerPrioritize and self-manage within a deadline-oriented environmentBe extremely detail orientedProficiency in English, both written and verbal, at a level that enables you to communicate instructions, clearly and understandably, to patients25 to 40 words per minute typing speed requiredWorking Conditions:Normal office environmentMedical laboratory environmentRequired walking with repetitive motionsRequired to float amongst listed locations as requiredMay sit or stand for prolonged period of time with extensive computer useRequired to lift a maximum of 30 pounds as requiredExposed to bio-hazardous substances, temperature differences and noise variancesAt times might require frequent standing, sitting, bending, etc.Pay rate: $27.00-$30.75 per hourThe hiring pay range has been established; however, the final pay offer will be determined by taking into consideration various factors including but not limited to, level of experience and education requirements.Dynacare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement, and fair treatment of all individuals. We believe that our diversity is our strength, so we employ a diverse workforce and respect the needs of all our employees.In accordance with provincial legislation and our Accommodation Policy, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring processes.

📌 Laboratory Assistant - Lhsc (Kelowna)
🏢 Dynacare
📍 Kelowna

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