Laboratory Assistant - Laboratory Services - Regular Part-Time

Regular Part Time Position - (0.5 FTE) THIS POSITION IS AT THE L06 LEVEL WITH AN HOURLY PAY RANGE OF $35.94 - $45.47 (PSAC Bargaining Unit) Reporting to the Manager, Laboratory Services and working closely with the Laboratory Technologists the incumbent administers out-patient and in-patient blood and urine sampling, electrocardiograms, holter monitors, and pulmonary function tests; prepares and dispatches specimens to referral laboratories; receives specimens from the Health Centers; performs clerical and other related duties. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: * Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology; * Demonstrated keyboarding ability of 30 wpm with less than 5% error rate; * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality; * Ability to understand and follow all applicable policies and procedures; * Understanding of basic laboratory technical testing; * Ability to perform ECG and PFT; * Demonstrated ability to perform phlebotomy on all clients including the newborn and infirm; * Ability to work safely and follow universal precautions; * Ability to maintain inventory and keep workspace clean and tidy; * Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment; * Strong attention to details; * Effective communication and interpersonal skills; * Excellent customer service skills; * Professionalism, thoroughness, punctuality, reliability and tact; * Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision; * Ability to work in a team environment and foster team dynamics; * Cross cultural awareness. The successful candidate will have certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant with an accredited institution with practical experience in a medical laboratory setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CPR, TDG and ECG interpretation certifications are a requirement for this position, or must obtain within 6 months of hire. Previous employment in a health care setting would be considered an asset. Incentives: * Generous Vacation Time * Annual Yukon Bonus * Relocation Allowance * Free Parking * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Pension Plan * On-site Gym Closing Date: 4:00pm July 16, 2026

The incumbent administers blood and urine sampling, ECGs, Holter monitors, and pulmonary function tests for in-patients and out-patients. They are also responsible for preparing specimens for referral laboratories and performing related clerical duties.

Candidates must have a Medical Laboratory Assistant certification from an accredited institution and practical experience in a medical laboratory. Required certifications include CPR, TDG, and ECG interpretation, or the ability to obtain them within six months.

• Generous Vacation Time • Annual Yukon Bonus • Relocation Allowance • Free Parking • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Pension Plan • On-site Gym

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• Phlebotomy
• Electrocardiograms
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Medical Laboratory Terminology
• Patient Confidentiality
• Specimen Dispatch
• Keyboarding
• Customer Service
• Inventory Management
• Interpersonal Communication
• Multi-tasking
• Cross Cultural Awareness

Minimum education

Trade certificate

Minimum experience

2+ years