Medical Laboratory Assistant: In-Clinic Lab Support & Impact

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Ashern; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Shared Health's Ashern Laboratory is hiring a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support sample triaging, accessioning and processing. The MLA may perform basic routine procedures and phlebotomies per protocol, maintaining safety and quality standards.

Vigilant about confidentiality and accuracy, you will work under supervision to support patient care. The role requires a Grade 12 or equivalent, MLA program completion preferred, and CSMLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program is preferred.
• CSMLS Medical Laboratory Assistant Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sample triaging, accessioning and processing of specimens.
• Perform phlebotomies according to policy and protocols.
• Maintain a safe environment and comply with QA and accreditation standards.
• Follow established procedures with attention to detail and confidentiality.

Skills

Windows

Microsoft Office

Medical terminology

Keyboarding 50–55 wpm

Attention to detail

English communication

Teamwork

Work under pressure

Confidentiality

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

MLA program completed

CSMLS MLA certification preferred

Job description

Shared Health's Ashern Laboratory is hiring a Medical Laboratory Assistant to support sample triaging, accessioning and processing. The MLA may perform basic routine procedures and phlebotomies per protocol, maintaining safety and quality standards.

Vigilant about confidentiality and accuracy, you will work under supervision to support patient care. The role requires a Grade 12 or equivalent, MLA program completion preferred, and CSMLS certification preferred.