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Laboratory Unit Supervisor
@ Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
Requirements summary:
- In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone…
- Performs technical duties as required.
- Education, Training And Experience
- Successful completion of a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology.
- Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field(s) of practice in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory…
- Advanced Registered Technologist (A.R.T.) certification an asset.
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Island Health
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| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,280 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Laboratory Unit Supervisor reports to the Lead Technologist or designate, and receives clinical direction from Medical and Technical discipline leads. Responsible for the daily operation of the unit by carrying out a variety of supervisory and administrative duties. Supervises assigned Technologists, Technical Assistants, and clerical support staff. Performs technical duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Successful completion of a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology. Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field(s) of practice in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators (CAMLPR) pathways, or certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS). Advanced Registered Technologist (A.R.T.) certification an asset. Five years recent related experience, including one year of supervisory experience required, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Completion of recognized supervisory courses an asset.
Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge of computer systems related to the Laboratory.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal effectively with others including staff, patients and medical staff.
- Demonstrated managerial, leadership and supervisory skills.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills including workflow and process improvement concepts, organizational and decision-making skills.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD5844.pdfJournal
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