Are you a registered Medical Laboratory Technologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? Are you looking for that career that will allow you to combine your clinical expertise and your proven leadership skills? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to Northern Health.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Health Service Administrator or designate, this position is responsible for directing, coordinating and supervising the day-to-day activities of the laboratory and its departments in consultation with regional technologist for the NEHSDA in clinical quality matters.
This position requires Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, and Transfusion Medicine. Other field of practice combinations may be considered.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 07:30 to 15:30
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program.
- Eligible for certification from the Canadian Society of Laboratory Science.
- Three (3) years recent related experience in a senior capacity in a Laboratory Department.
- Two (2) years previous supervisory experience in a similar capacity required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to organize plan and supervise.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with lab staff, medical staff and all hospital departments.
- Ability to deal with problems.
- Good judgment.
- Physical ability to perform duties of the job.
- Operate related equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Where you will be working:
Facility:
Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through
Dawson Creek and District Hospital
**Construction is underway on the new Dawson Creek & District Hospital, anticipated to open in Spring 2027. This state-of-the-art facility will be over 50% bigger than the current hospital and will feature 70 beds, modern patient care spaces, and expanded and enhanced services to meet the growing needs of the community. Designed with innovation and comfort in mind, the new hospital represents a transformative step forward in health care for the region. Join us now and be part of this exciting transition to the new facility! To learn more, visit
Let's Talk DCDH.
Community:
Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through
Dawson Creek
More about Northern Health
Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. 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, person centered 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:
- 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
