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Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our Medical Laboratory Department at 100 Mile House District General Hospital in 100 Mile House, 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 The 100 Mile District General Hospital is an acute care hospital in the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap health service area. Housed within the South Cariboo Health Centre, the hospital offers services including surgical, inpatient and emergency. As a member of the Medical Laboratory Assistant team, you will perform a variety of duties in accessioning, outpatients, and hospital collections. Typically, this involves a lot of patient interaction through collecting blood and other specimens, preparing blood and specimens for analysis, sample processing and send out to outside Labs. Your responsibilities will also include using the Laboratory Information System (LIS), Holter monitor set-up and placement and ECG testing and some other clerical duties. As a valued member of the team, you will have an immediate impact on the delivery of high-quality care. Lab services is a tight knit group, and we pride ourselves on supporting one another in the Lab, and across the facility. This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual employment and lead to regular employment. Shifts of work will be scheduled rotating days. About this Location Tucked in the heart of the Cariboo, 100 Mile House is surrounded by lakes, forests, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Expect year-round recreation: in summer, enjoy hiking, canoeing, boating, and fishing, while winter offers backcountry skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and dogsledding. The town has a strong sense of community, with local events like the South Cariboo Farmers’ Market, plus all the amenities you need—shops, dining, and schools. Just a short drive away, Bowron Lake Provincial Park provides even more opportunities to explore nature. 100 Mile House offers the perfect mix of adventure and peaceful living. 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

The role involves collecting blood and other specimens from patients and preparing them for analysis or transport to outside labs. Responsibilities also include using the Laboratory Information System, performing ECG testing, and setting up Holter monitors.

Requirements

The candidate should be a reliable and motivated individual with a passion for Medical Laboratory Science. Experience in a fast-paced medical laboratory environment is desired.

Benefits

• Employee & Family Assistance Program • Employer paid training/education opportunities • Generous Vacation Entitlement • Employer Paid Health Benefits • Municipal Pension Plan • Shift Premiums • Competitive wages

Other relevant skills

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• Blood Collection
• Specimen Processing
• Laboratory Information System (LIS)
• Holter Monitor Set-up
• ECG Testing
• Patient Interaction
• Accessioning
• Sample Preparation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research