Lab Technical Assistant (BCGEU)

Lab Technical Assistant – Job Summary

As a Lab Technical Assistant, you will be responsible for the preparation, setup, and limited test processing of specimens in the laboratory and help deliver better health outcomes for patients through the delivery of fast and accurate test results.

Key Details

• Status: Permanent, Casual (between 0 and 37.5 hours per week)
• Shift: Full‑time availability with flexible schedule required (mornings, afternoons, and overnights)
• Positions: 1
• Start Date: ASAP
• Union: BCGEU collective agreement

Responsibilities

• Receive, accession, sort, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Perform manual and automated testing procedures under the guidance of a Medical Laboratory Technologist.
• Respond to phone inquiries from LifeLabs employees and clients such as hospitals, clinics, and physicians.
• Clean, maintain, and operate instruments ...