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Medical Lab Technologist (BCGEU), Microbiology


Company : LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services


Location : Surrey, Metro Vancouver Regional Distr


Created : 2025-12-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Medical Lab Technologist (BCGEU), Microbiology LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services is Canadas leading provider of laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems, enabling patients and healthcare practitioners to diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent disease. With over 112 million laboratory tests annually and a team of more than 6,000 professionals, LifeLabs is committed to quality, innovation and a diverse workplace. Location: Surrey, British Columbia, CanadaUnion: BCGEU collective agreementStatus: Temporary, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)End Date: 1 year upon the start dateDays of work: 6week rotation. Weeks 1, 3 & 5 all Sundays (variable Monday to Friday). Weeks 2, 4 & 6 all Saturdays (variable Monday to Friday)Hours: Variable shifts between 6am and midnightDiscipline: Microbiology (crosstraining in Urinalysis and/or Molecular departments as needed)Start Date: ASAPNumber of positions: 1 LifeLabs provides 24hour medical support through our Medical Science team and Medical Library, and offers teaching opportunities for college and university students. Your Responsibilities Conduct a wide range of diagnostic and interpretive specimen testing. Prepare and process samples, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation. Perform, interpret and release results while maintaining patient confidentiality. Identify incidents and nonconformities, develop corrective action plans, and drive continuous improvement. Assist with the evaluation and implementation of new technology. Participate in problemsolving to improve work organization and workflow. Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality assurance standards. What Youll Bring College diploma or university degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent education/experience. CSMLS registration in good standing. Excellent communication skills for interacting with diverse stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills in a fastpaced team while maintaining safety, accuracy and efficiency. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a curious mindset. Ability to distinguish multiple colours. Proficiency in MS Office and laboratory analyzers. Problemsolving abilities and followup on issues. Adherence to strict safety, patient privacy and confidentiality standards. Benefits & Compensation Competitive compensation program based on role, skill, effort and responsibility. Comprehensive Total Rewards: Group benefits (health, dental, life insurance), retirement savings plan, vacation and wellness days. Employee wellness and giving programs, including Employee & Family Assistance Program. Professional development and membership reimbursement, access to preferred rates on WorkPerks, Home and Auto Insurance, Costco Membership, etc. LifeLabs Accessibility Policy supports accommodations for all phases of recruitment. For a confidential inquiry or to request accommodation, contact your recruiter or email . Vaccinations are highly encouraged and may be mandatory for selected employees depending on provincial or regional regulations. Ready to empower healthier Canadians? Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr