Medical Laboratory Technologist

Position Summary
A permanent full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist opportunity is now available at the Lillooet Hospital & Health Centre! Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage rate will be $36.69 - $45.70 per hour.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!

What we offer:
• An attractive remuneration package
• Excellent career prospects
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation starting at 4 weeks (20 days)
• Medical Service Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance

What will you work on:
As the Laboratory Technologist you will work independently within our supportive and small team environment, providing vital Lab services to both inpatients and outpatients from the community and surrounding areas. This is a generalist Lab position and offers interesting and varied work within across all areas of Core Lab.

Typical duties may include: routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments, greeting patients, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS), validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.

About this location:
The Lillooet Hospital & Health Centre is a Level 1 Community Hospital, located in Lillooet in the Fraser Canyon, the hospital offers services including 24-hour emergency and laboratory.

Community: Nestled between stunning mountains and the bench lands of the Fraser River, Lillooet, BC is a treasure to call home. Winter enthusiasts will love the location - Whistler, BC is a mere 2 ½ hour drive! Beautiful scenery, small-town charms and sunny skies will make you wonder why you waited!

Qualfications
• Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program
• Current certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) and eligible for membership with the BC Society of Laboratory Sciences (BCSLS) and/or CSMLS
• One (1) year recent related experience
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position