Medical Laboratory Assistant

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Tisdale; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant at Tisdale Hospital. The position is full-time regular, 1 FTE, with Day shifts and 56 eight-hour shifts per rotation across a 12-week cycle.

Start date is November 29, 2026, with pay band 11 from $23.37 to $25.04 per hour. Responsibilities include specimen collection and pre-analytical handling/processing, with required Medical Laboratory Assistant certification.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are essential.
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for specimen collection and pre-analytical specimen handling/processing.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate

Job description

Position #: 156994
Expected Start Date: November 29, 2026
Union: SGEU
Facility: Tisdale Hospital
City/Town: Tisdale
Department: Multi-functional Laboratories Core Lab
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 56 shifts of 8 hours per 12 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 11 $23.370 to $25.040 (3 step range)
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Responsible for specimen collection and pre-analytical specimen handling/processing.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate

Competencies

• Interpersonal skills
• Intermediate - Data entry skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
• Valid driver's license, where required