Medical Laboratory Assistant
Medical Laboratory Assistants are responsible for collecting blood and specimen samples from patients and preparing them for analysis. They also perform routine lab tests, manage data entry into the Laboratory Information System, and handle related clerical tasks.
- On-site
- Lytton, BC
- Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Apply by Sep 12, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Medical Laboratory Department at Lytton Health Services in Lytton, BC. If Medical Laboratory Science is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today! Who We Are Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve. What We Offer We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career: Employee & Family Assistance Program Employer paid training/education opportunities Generous Vacation Entitlement Employer Paid Health Benefits Municipal Pension Plan Shift Premiums Competitive wages About The Job Medical Laboratory Assistants perform a variety of duties such as taking blood and specimen samples from patients, preparing blood and other specimens for analysis, performing routine lab tests, distributing specimens to departments and outside Labs, operating related equipment, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and performing related clerical duties. This is a Permanent Part Time (0.50) opportunity. Shifts of work will be scheduled day shifts Monday to Friday with weekends and stats off. About this Location Nestled at the meeting point of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers, Lytton is a town steeped in history and surrounded by rugged natural beauty. Known as the "Rafting Capital of Canada," it offers a range of outdoor adventures from white-water rafting to hiking and fishing along the riverbanks. Lytton’s vibrant community thrives on its rich cultural heritage, with local events, festivals, and a welcoming atmosphere. With easy access to both outdoor recreation and nearby urban amenities, Lytton provides a peaceful yet active lifestyle, perfect for those looking to embrace nature and small-town charm. Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today! Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
What you’ll do
Medical Laboratory Assistants are responsible for collecting blood and specimen samples from patients and preparing them for analysis. They also perform routine lab tests, manage data entry into the Laboratory Information System, and handle related clerical tasks.
Requirements
The candidate should be an experienced, reliable, and motivated individual with a passion for Medical Laboratory Science. They must be able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program • Employer Paid Training/Education Opportunities • Vacation Entitlement • Employer Paid Health Benefits • Municipal Pension Plan • Shift Premiums • Recruitment Incentive • Relocation Allowance
Listed skills
- Data entryPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Phlebotomy
- Specimen Collection
- Laboratory Testing
- Data Entry
- Laboratory Information System (LIS)
- Clerical Duties
- Specimen Preparation
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 12, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level