Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Job Opportunity in Vancouver
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Delivering Efficient, Familiar, and Compassionate Experiences
At the heart of Harrison’s on-site laboratory is the dedicated team of Medical Lab Assistants, or Screening & Diagnostics Coordinators. This team creates a well-functioning lab that provides an efficient, familiar, and compassionate experience. We offer a reassuring presence to clients, particularly for those who require regular lab work and other comprehensive testing.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Employer-matched RRSP contributions
- Health spending and wellness accounts
- Investment in ongoing professional development
- Reimbursement for professional dues
- A supportive and vibrant workplace culture focused on employee wellbeing
What You Bring & Credentials
- Medical Laboratory Assistant credential from an accredited school
- Experience completing blood draws, performing ECGs, and following lab protocols and requisitions
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Proven talent to effectively prioritize workflow and multi-task
- At least one year client-facing experience in a lab
Medical Laboratory Assistant Vancouver

- Collect client specimens, including blood, urine, and other biological samples, using appropriate methods and equipment.
- Perform tests and diagnostics such as phlebotomy, urine analysis, 12-lead ECGs, spirometry, audiometry, 24-hour ABPM, Holter monitoring, visual field testing, visual acuity, tonometry, and genetic testing.
- Prepare and process specimens for laboratory analysis, including centrifugation.
- Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Manage lab supplies, including ordering and inventory management.
- Maintain accurate records and collaborate with clinical professionals (e.g., physicians, nurses, lab personnel) to ensure test results meet client needs.
- Communicating with healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, or other laboratory personnel to ensure that laboratory results are accurate and meet the needs of the client.
Salary: $25.00 – $31.00
Salary Currency: CAD
Payroll: HOUR
Date Posted: 2025-04-03
Posting Expiry Date: 2025-05-31
Employment Type : PART_TIME, FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization : Harrison Healthcare
Organization URL: https://harrisonhealthcare.ca
Organization Logo: https://harrisonhealthcare.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/logo-final2.png
Location: PostalAddress, Suite 500 – 1280 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1Z1, Canada
Experience Required: 12 Months