Saint John Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist (3041) PCN 1255689

Horizon Health Network; Saint John; Sur place; CAD 38 000 - 41 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Horizon Health Network seeks a part-time Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist for Saint John. The role entails assisting with pre- and post-analytic tasks and routine laboratory support in a hospital setting. Fluency in English is essential with intermediate French ability.

The position offers 0.54 FTE with a rotation schedule. Qualifications include a Medical Laboratory Assistant program credential and approval of CSLMS exam; an equivalent may be a qualified Medical Laboratory

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Must have successfully challenged the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science Medical Laboratory Assistant exam.
• An example of an equivalent is a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.

Responsabilités

• Collecting, receiving and preparing specimens
• Registering patients, entering orders and providing information to patients
• Performing routine maintenance, decontamination, sterilizing and cleaning
• Providing general reception and messaging/mail services

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal relations

Planning and prioritizing work

Formation

Medical Laboratory Assistant program

Description du poste

Saint John Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist (3041) PCN 1255689

Competition #: 167591 External

Posted: October 5, 2026

Closes: October 11, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: October 16, 2026

Location: Laboratory Pre and Post Analysis

St. Joseph's Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network

Job Classification: Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist (3041)

Job Classification Type: CUPE

Job Type: Permanent Part Time

FTE: 0.54

Schedule: Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements

Language Requirement: English Essential and spoken French (B1.2 / Intermediate +)

Salary: 27.6581 to 29.4121 per hour

JOB PURPOSE

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for assisting with pre and post analytical tasks and routine technical and laboratory support procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Must have successfully challenged the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science Medical Laboratory Assistant exam. An example of an equivalent is a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for:

• Collecting, receiving and preparing specimens
• Registering patients, entering orders and providing information to patients
• Performing routine maintenance, decontamination, sterilizing and cleaning
• Providing general reception and messaging/mail services

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY THE CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE 2007

• Safe Work Practices
• Communication and Interaction
• Data Entry and Specimen Procurement/Receipt
• Specimen Processing
• Pre-analytic Procedures
• Reagent/Media Preparation
• Quality Assurance
• Professionalism

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK

• Attention to Detail
• Communication
• Information Gathering
• Interpersonal Relations
• Planning and Prioritizing Work

About Horizon’s Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.