In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reports to Unit Co-ordinator or designated supervisor. Takes blood from patients, collects and prepares blood and other specimens for analysis, distribution, and storage; prepares media and performs specimen plating; performs lab tests such as dipstick urine analysis and glucose testing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized Lab Assistant training program plus one year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to type at 25 wpm
Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD486.pdf
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