Medical Lab Assistant – Flexible Microbiology Shifts

hhsc; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HRLMP, operated by Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph's Hospital, invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Assistant. You will assist with receipt, sorting, labeling and processing of microbiology specimens, and support data entry for patient and test information.

Requirements include MLPAO certification, 6–12 months of clinical laboratory experience, and keyboarding skills. The program emphasizes safety, professional conduct, and collaboration in a teaching hospital setting.

Qualifications

• MLPAO certification as Medical Laboratory Assistant.
• 6–12 months practical experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Keyboarding skills.

Responsibilities

• Receipt, sorting and labeling of microbiology specimens.
• Data entry of patient and test information.
• Processing and culture of microbiology specimens.
• Preparation and staining of smears.
• Sample separation, preparation and handling of laboratory supplies.
• Results transcription and workflow coordination.

Skills

Keyboarding skills

Job description

HRLMP, operated by Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph's Hospital, invites applications for a Medical Laboratory Assistant. You will assist with receipt, sorting, labeling and processing of microbiology specimens, and support data entry for patient and test information.

Requirements include MLPAO certification, 6–12 months of clinical laboratory experience, and keyboarding skills. The program emphasizes safety, professional conduct, and collaboration in a teaching hospital setting.