Medical Lab Assistant I: Phlebotomy & Cardiology

Alberta Health Services; Olds; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Olds is seeking a Laboratory Assistant I to provide high-quality service and perform various laboratory functions. This position requires experience with specimen procurement and blood collection procedures. Candidates should have completed a Medical Laboratory Assistant program, along with cardiology training. A vibrant healthcare setting offers a supportive team atmosphere, and the role includes responsibility for accurate testing and results reporting.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.
• Cardiology training and experience including ECGs and Holter Monitors.
• All blood collection procedures including: venipuncture, micropunctures.

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

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent

Tools

Clinetik Advantus

Epic Beaker

ECG

Holter Monitors

Job description

A regional health authority in Olds is seeking a Laboratory Assistant I to provide high-quality service and perform various laboratory functions. This position requires experience with specimen procurement and blood collection procedures. Candidates should have completed a Medical Laboratory Assistant program, along with cardiology training. A vibrant healthcare setting offers a supportive team atmosphere, and the role includes responsibility for accurate testing and results reporting.