Process blood samples and support patient care as a Laboratory Assistant with Dynacare in Kelowna’s Mission location. This permanent full time role is 100% onsite.
As a Laboratory Assistant – LHSC, you will process blood samples, other specimens, requisitions, and results accurately. You will provide empathetic customer service while supporting patients through potentially stressful collection experiences. The role requires phlebotomy, specimen handling, ECG performance, data entry, and secure information management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain blood samples using skillful venipuncture techniques
- Process specimens and enter requisitions and results accurately
- Sort and steer specimens for laboratory transportation
- Perform ECGs and complete supporting documentation
- Provide calm, caring customer service to patients
Requirements:
- CSMLS or BCSLS certification, or accredited MLA graduation
- Phlebotomy skill and patient-facing sample collection experience
- Strong English communication skills, written and verbal
- Typing speed between 25 and 40 words per minute
- Ability to attend various LHSCs across the region
Bring phlebotomy, accuracy, and patient-focused service to Dynacare’s laboratory team in Kelowna’s Mission location.