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Northern Health Authority

MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT II

Fort Nelson, BC, Canada

Per diem

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Job details

Job type: Per diem
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 12, 2026

Original job description

Position Summary
Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Laboratory department.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Laboratory Assistant performs specimen collection, preparation and testing, and performs related clerical and other laboratory support functions. Performs inpatient and/or outpatient Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, and/or Holter monitor testing as required, and explains test procedures. Performs routine equipment cleaning and maintenance.

Qualfications
• Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized Lab Assistant training program plus one (1) year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to type at 25 w.p.m.

Where you will be working:
Facility:
Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through Fort Nelson General Hospital

Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Fort Nelson

More about Northern Health
Northern Health (NH) boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. NH covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres and offers health services in 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!
Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
• Benefits for Indigenous Employees: Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual Leave, Access to NH Indigenous Community of Practice
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.

Important Application Information
Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
• Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
• Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
• Program certificates or diplomas.
• High school, college, or university transcripts.
• Cover letter and resume (recommended).

International Applicants
Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants

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Responsibilities

The Medical Laboratory Assistant at Northern Health will collect and prepare patient specimens and run routine lab tests. They will also perform ECG and Holter monitoring, explain procedures to patients, and keep equipment clean and maintained.

Requirements

Northern Health needs candidates with Grade 12, a recognized lab assistant training program and one year of recent related experience. Candidates must communicate well verbally and in writing, work well with others, organize their work, and type 25 words per minute.

Skills

Specimen collection
Specimen preparation
Laboratory testing
ECG testing
Holter monitoring
Patient explanation of procedures
Laboratory equipment operation
Equipment cleaning and maintenance
Clerical support
Written and verbal communication
Work organization
Typing

Benefits

Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Municipal pension plan
Four weeks vacation
Moving expense support
Employee referral incentives
Employer-paid training
Loan forgiveness programs
Ceremonial, cultural and spiritual leave

Keywords

Medical Laboratory Assistant
Clinical Laboratory
Specimen Collection
Phlebotomy
ECG
Electrocardiogram
Holter Monitor
Laboratory Equipment
Medical Lab
Healthcare
Hospital
Per Diem
Lab Technician
Northern Health
Fort Nelson
Patient Care

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

Generous paid time off
Retirement plan
Performance bonus
Paid training

Tools

ECG equipment
Holter monitor
Laboratory equipment

Languages

English

Fields of study

Laboratory Assistant

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