Job posting: Laboratory AssistantWhere 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?As a Laboratory Assistant, you are responsible for the preparation of samples and/or reagents for routine processing, the performance of simple non-interpretivetests under the technical oversight of a Medical Laboratory Technologist asrequired, and the independent performance of simple non-interpretive tests escalating to a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist for support and guidance as required. You will also ensure quality control checks and standards are run as required and participate in all quality assurance programs andensure company and Ministry of Health (MOH) guidelines are observed. Lastly, you will perform routine maintenance of laboratoryequipmentas appropriateanddeal withproblems that arise.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 benefits and an employee stock purchase programExperience a collaborative, diverse workforce that prioritizes dignity and respect for allStatus: Permanent Full time (37.5 hours/week)Vacancy Type: ExistingHours: Monday to Friday between 7:00 a.M. and 9:00 p.M.; rotational shifts.Location: KelownaDiscipline: Lab Operations - ChemistryWorkstyle:100% onsiteInternal Deadline Application Date: October 9 2026,



at 5:00 p.M. PST.How YOU will make a difference:Receive and sort samplesDataenterthe results intothe company'sdatabase asrequiredEnsurethatallabnormal,criticalandSTATSare processedasoutlined inthe department guidelinesEnsure that all samples are properly labeled and identified before testingFollowestablishedprotocolforthehandlingofunsuitablesamplesPerform pre-analytic specimen processingOperateinstrumentsfollowingdepartmentproceduresPerformsimplenon-interpretivetestingproceduresHandle infectiousmaterial following approved procedureswhile adhering to government regulations(i.E. TDG) as requiredResponsibleforthe follow-uponmissingsamples,documentationandresultsasandwhen requiredEnsureallinquiries andproblemsare handledinacourteousandprofessionalmannerEnsureadequateamountofsuppliesareonhandandthatvalidatedreagentsandtestingkitstobeusedareindateorderEnsure that qualitycontrolchecksare performedasrequiredindocumentedworkproceduresResponsibleformonitoring qualitycontrolguidelinesand makingappropriatecorrectionsReferresultsforMedicalLaboratoryTechnologistto review and releaseResponsibletofollowallrelevantpreand/orpostanalyticalqualityprotocolsasdescribedinthecompanyquality assurancemanualPerformroutinemaintenanceon laboratory instruments andequipmentfollowingdepartmentproceduresDocumentallmaintenanceperformed,includingminortroubleshootingfollowingmanufacturer'sinstructionsParticipate in the review of procedural documents for accuracy and effectiveness as requiredObserve andreportallmalfunctions inequipmentandmaintainallrequiredlogbooks for routineequipmentResponsible for disinfecting the work area and equipment on a daily basisStoreanddiscardspecimensaccordingtoappropriatedepartmentproceduremanualsWhat 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).Alternatively, applicants with a Bachelor degree in a related scientific or health discipline, or international MLA or MLT qualification, may also be considered.You are customer-focused with a genuine care for patient's healthPrioritize 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 requiredPay 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.At Dynacare, we may leverage AI-powered tools in our recruitment process. AI will never reach out to our candidates directly.Dynacare has been a "Top Employer" for many years and there is a reason why. We are a great place to work. At Dynacare, we're proud to hire the best people. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can support healthy lives with commitment and care - we would like to meet you. We hope you will join us in our journey to become Canada's health and wellness solutions leader.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 AccommodationPolicy a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Dynacare hiring process.

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