Posted 25 days ago
Sub-Unit Supervisor, Evening Shift
@ Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a temporary Sub-Unit Supervisor for the evening shift in its laboratory. The role supervises and directs evening staff, performs laboratory procedures, and coordinates workflow with hospital staff. The posting requires a Medical Laboratory Technology diploma, CAMLPR or CSMLS registration, and supervisory experience.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct evening shift laboratory staff
- Perform laboratory procedures
- Participate in quality assurance, orientation and student training
- Provide input into staff evaluations and the budget
- Liaise with laboratory and hospital staff to resolve workflow problems
Requirements summary:
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology with CAMLPR or CSMLS registration
- Four years recent related experience, including one year supervisory
- Knowledge of laboratory computer systems
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Evening or night shift experience an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Management experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CAMLPR registration, CSMLS certification, A.R.T. |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Medical Laboratory Technology |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,255 |
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.
Reporting to the designated Laboratory Unit Supervisor, supervises and directs evening shift staff, performs laboratory procedures and carries out related technical and administrative duties such as participating in quality assurance, orientation, and student training programs and providing input into staff evaluations and the budget. Liaises with Laboratory and other hospital staff to coordinate workflow and resolve problems 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. Four years recent related experience, including one year of supervisory experience required, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Evening and night shift experience and/or experience in two or more laboratory disciplines an asset.
Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge of computer systems related to the Laboratory.
- Completion of supervisory courses an asset.
- 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, organizational and decision-making skills.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD612.pdfJournal
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