Medical Laboratory Clerk, Multi Functional Lab Core - Vancouver, Canada - PHSA

PHSA

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

Medical Laboratory Clerk, Multi Functional Lab Core Lab
Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services

Powell River, BC

What you'll do
***- Process test requisitions by receiving written or verbal instructions from physicians and enter pertinent information into computer system such as age, weight and fasting according to the specific laboratory test required; explain requisition information to patients.

Distribute Laboratory Specimen Collection Containers including pertinent specimen collection information.
Answer telephone; respond to general enquires, take and relay messages or refer caller to appropriate person or area. Make appointments and attend to urgent requests.
Record tests on Laboratory forms for billing purposes.
Open, sort and distribute mail; sorts Laboratory reports for distribution to physicians and referral laboratories.
Prepare/type reports and maintain related records.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

What you bring

Qualifications:

Grade 12, medical terminology, two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills & Knowledge

Ability to keyboard at 45 w.p.m.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with other effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

What we bring
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families.

Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future.

That's why we're focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.

Join one of BC's largest employers with provincewide programs, services and operations offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
Access to professional development opportunities through our inhouse training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Job Type:
Casual

Wage:
$26.18/hour

Location:5000 Joyce Avenue, Powell River BC, V8A 5R3

Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, various start times

Requisition # 166995E

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.

What we do

Provincial Laboratory Medicine Services (PLMS) provides laboratory testing at 31 sites across the lower mainland and central coast of BC, including acute care hospital laboratories and specialty laboratories.

PLMS is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province.

Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include:
Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs:

Indigenous-specific anti-racism initiatives are rooted in addressing the unique forms of discrimination, historical and ongoing injustices, and marginalization faced by Indigenous peoples.

These initiatives align with an Indigenous rights-based approach, recognizing the inherent rights and self-determination of Indigenous communities. PHSA must uphold legislative obligations and provincial commitments found in the foundational documents such as including Truth & Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and

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