Laboratory Assistant I
- St. Albert, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Classification:
- Laboratory Assistant I
- Union:
- HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program:
- Laboratory
- Primary Location:
- Sturgeon Community Hospital
- Location Details:
- As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
- Not Applicable
- FTE:
- 0.60
- Posting End Date:
- 10-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class:
- Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available:
- 20-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date:
- 08-OCT-2027
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- 2
- Shifts per cycle:
- 6
- Shift Pattern:
- Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off:
- As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary:
- $25.16
- Maximum Salary:
- $31.36
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:Must have a recent demonstrated experience - practicum or worked experience - performing phlebotomy within the last year (12 months).
Preferred Qualifications:Demonstrated experience with EPIC Beaker - practicum or worked experience - within the last year is strongly preferred. Recent experience with urinalysis within the last year is preferred. Recent experience with data entry, specimen processing and troubleshooting is preferred. Recent experience using Rover is preferred. Worked experience with SPECTRE is an asset.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Laboratory Assistant I at Alberta Precision Laboratories will support laboratory work at Sturgeon Community Hospital, including drawing blood, processing specimens, entering data and troubleshooting. The work follows a rotating shift schedule across days, evenings, nights and weekends.
Requirements
Candidates need completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent, plus recent phlebotomy experience within the last 12 months. Experience with EPIC Beaker and urinalysis is preferred, and Rover and SPECTRE experience is an asset.
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen processing
- Urinalysis
- EPIC Beaker
- Rover
- SPECTRE
- Data entry
- Troubleshooting
- Laboratory procedures
- Specimen handling
- Medical terminology
- Infection control
- Shift work
Benefits
- Temporary part-time benefits
Categories
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Administrative
Keywords
- Medical Laboratory Assistant
- phlebotomy
- blood draw
- specimen processing
- urinalysis
- EPIC Beaker
- Rover
- SPECTRE
- data entry
- troubleshooting
- laboratory assistant
- hospital laboratory
- Sturgeon Community Hospital
- Alberta
- healthcare support
- clinical laboratory
- part-time
- temporary
- shift work
Seniority
Entry level
Tools
- EPIC Beaker
- Rover
- SPECTRE
Fields of study
- Medical Laboratory Assistant