Laboratory Assistant I

Capilano Centre PSC and 2 additional locations; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Canada is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant I to provide high-quality service in a clinical laboratory. Responsibilities include handling specimens, performing tests, and reporting results. A completed accredited program and prior phlebotomy experience are essential. The position offers a salary range of $23.72 to $29.56 per hour. This is a temporary full-time role requiring work across days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program.
• Previous Phlebotomy experience and ECG certification.
• At least 2 years of recent phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality service to clients of the clinical laboratory.
• Responsible for procurement, handling, processing, dispatching and testing of specimens.
• Perform procedures and report results.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

ECG certification

Education

Accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program

Job description

Description :

As a Medical Laboratory Assistant I, you will provide high quality service to clients of the clinical laboratory in an effective, efficient and safe manner. You will be responsible for a variety of laboratory functions including procurement, handling, processing, dispatching and testing of specimens, performing procedures and reporting results.

• Classification : Laboratory Assistant I
• Union : HSAA FAC PROF / TECH
• Unit and Program : Patient Care Services-East Relief
• Primary Location : Capilano Centre PSC
• Location Details : As Per Location
• Multi-Site : Not Applicable
• FTE : 1.00
• Posting End Date : 21-NOV-2025
• Temporary Employee Class : Temp F / T Benefits
• Date Available : 08-DEC-2025
• Temporary End Date : 04-JAN-2027
• Hours per Shift : 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks : 2
• Shifts per cycle : 10
• Shift Pattern : Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off : As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary : $23.72
• Maximum Salary : $29.56
• Vehicle Requirement : Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications

Previous Phlebotomy experience and ECG certification.

Preferred Qualifications

At least 2 years of recent phlebotomy experience.

ECG experience.