Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)·Surrey, British Columbia
Obtain laboratory samples from patients as required.
Perform laboratory procedures and analyze results according to established policies.
Prepare solutions, reagents, standards, and controls in accordance with SOPs.
Respond to requests and inquiries for test results by methods required by SOPs.
Communicate test results to appropriate parties in accordance with established SOPs.
Perform routine instrument maintenance including setup, calibration, and maintenance.
Identify and report malfunctions in equipment in accordance with Diagnostic Accreditation Program (DAP) practices.
Assist in evaluation of technical procedures and provide input into development/maintenance of policies and procedures.
Participate in departmental training and orientation by demonstrating established laboratory procedures to new employees and students.
Assist with information management such as workload statistics (gathering information, completing analysis, recording information).
Maintain inventory of supplies (identify depleting stock, notify personnel, complete requisitions and forward for approval and ordering).
Perform other related duties as assigned
Medical Laboratory Technologist, Core Laboratory - Surrey Memorial Hospital Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services Shape the Future of Health Care in Beautiful British Columbia , Surrey Are you a meticulous certified laboratory professional with a passion for Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Genetics, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Microbiology, Histology and Molecular Diagnostics, Transfusion Medicine (Science), Lab Information Systems, Cytogenetics, Cytology & More!? Imagine advancing your career in one of Canada’s most breathtaking provinces British Columbia working in locations such as: Vancouver, Tri cities or Fraser Valley or the Sunshine Coast. Join our 24/7 multidisciplinary team across BC’s Lower Mainland, where your expertise will directly impact the lives of patients with complex and life-threatening conditions Why Choose British Columbia if you already don’t live here?
A Lifestyle Like No Other: Whether you’re exploring Vancouver, Richmond and North Vancouver, vibrant city life, skiing in world-class Whistler, or enjoying the serene beaches of the Sunshine Coast, or the beauty of the Fraser Valley, BC offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
Natural Beauty at Your Doorstep: From lush rainforests to stunning mountain ranges, BC’s awe-inspiring landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for both work and play.
A Thriving, Diverse Community: Experience the rich culture, outstanding cuisine, and welcoming spirit that make BC one of the most desirable places to live.
Family-Friendly and Safe: With excellent schools, healthcare, and community programs, BC’s Lower Mainland is the ideal place to build a future. Why Join Us?
Collaborative Excellence: Work alongside other health care professionals such as technologists, laboratory assistants, doctors and nurse clinicians dedicated to innovation and quality care.
We have laboratories in rural and remote setting as well as state of the art urban hospitals
Meaningful Impact: Support diverse clinical areas, community-based to tertiary care hospitals with state of the art diagnostics, ensuring optimal outcomes for all patient populations. Work in an organization that celebrates diversity, is driven by compassion and is at the forefront of exceptional care and innovation.
Be part of an amazing team on the Sunshine Coast and Lower Mainland that really emphasizes quality and patient care: Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services (PLMS) works collaboratively with partners such as, Fraser Health , Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Health Care, to ensure the laboratory system is meeting the needs of British Columbians
Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a highly competitive compensation package, with hourly wages based on experience and qualifications. In addition, enjoy a robust benefits package that includes paid vacation, sick time, time in lieu, overtime opportunities, and comprehensive health and dental coverage. Your well-being is our priority, and we are committed to offering you the support and flexibility you deserve. What you’ll do As a key part of our 24/7 multidisciplinary team, you will:
Obtain laboratory samples from patients as required.
Perform Laboratory procedures and analyze results according to established policies.
Prepare a variety of solutions, reagents, standards and controls for use in analysis, in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Respond to requests and inquiries for test results by various methods as required by the SOPs.
Communicate test results to the appropriate parties, including designated members of other health teams, by methods such as printing and distributing lab results in accordance with the established SOPs of the designated area.
Perform routine instrument maintenance including the setup, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments. Identify and report malfunctions in equipment in accordance with the practices established by the Diagnostic Accreditation Program (DAP).
Assist in the evaluation of technical procedures and provide input in the development and maintenance of policies and procedures for assigned work area.
Participates in departmental training and orientation programs by demonstrating established laboratory procedures to new employees and students, according to established Laboratory guidelines.
Assists with information management, such as workload statistics, through methods such as gathering information, completing analysis and recording information.
Maintains inventory of supplies by methods such as identifying depleting stock, notifying applicable personnel and/or completing requisitions and forwarding for approval and ordering.
Performs other related duties as assigned. What you bring
Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in relevant field(s) per CAMLPR pathways or certification with CSMLS.
Field of practice: Core Laboratory.
One year recent related experience in designated discipline within last six years, and/or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Experience in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Clinical Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine (Science), Histology, Gynecologic Cytology, Non-Gynecologic Cytology, Cytogenetics, and Molecular Diagnostics (new graduates with CSMLS certification welcome).
Strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to patient care excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and commitment to eradicate Indigenous-specific racism and discrimination.
Demonstrated knowledge of legislative obligations and provincial commitments within PLMS contexts (e.g., TRC Calls to Action, In Plain Sight, BC Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, UNDRIP, relevant BC human rights/anti-racism commitments)
Market context
In British Columbia, core laboratory technologist roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals rely on timely diagnostic testing to support patient care. These positions are competitive when employers look for current registration or certification, recent discipline-specific experience, and familiarity with hospital lab workflows. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review fit faster; if you are considering applying, confirm your CAMLPR or CSMLS pathway and recent experience before submitting.
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