Laboratory Assistant I
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- Recent and relevant experience in RRL setting or an organization of significant size, complexity, and diversity within the last 2 years.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Classification:
- Laboratory Assistant I
- Union:
- HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program:
- FMC & Arthur Child
- Primary Location:
- Foothills Medical Centre
- Location Details:
- As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
- Not Applicable
- FTE:
- 0.70
- Posting End Date:
- 12-NOV-2026
- Employee Class:
- Regular Part Time
- Date Available:
- 30-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- 2
- Shifts per cycle:
- 7
- Shift Pattern:
- Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off:
- As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary:
- $25.91
- Maximum Salary:
- $32.30
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:Recent and relevant experience and competency in phlebotomy techniques within the last year. Recent and relevant experience in RRL setting or an organization of significant size, complexity, and diversity within the last 2 years. Experience with neonatal skin puncture within the last year. Experience with EPIC. Proficiency in data entry. Demonstrates excellent reliability, accuracy, productivity and quality of work in adherence to policies, procedures and performance standards. Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications:Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs. Courses or certificates in personal leadership development, conflict resolution or change management. Ability to walk extensively. Experience in outpatient lab one patient flow process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Laboratory Assistant I at Alberta Precision Laboratories will collect blood samples from patients, including newborns, and enter laboratory data accurately. The work runs on rotating shifts across the week at Foothills Medical Centre.
Requirements
Candidates need completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent, recent phlebotomy and neonatal skin puncture experience, and experience with EPIC. Strong data entry, reliability and customer service skills are also required.
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Neonatal skin puncture
- EPIC
- Data entry
- Specimen handling
- Patient service
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Conflict resolution
- Change management
- Leadership development
- Quality assurance
- Infection control
Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Medical Laboratory Assistant
- phlebotomy
- blood collection
- neonatal skin puncture
- EPIC
- data entry
- laboratory assistant
- clinical laboratory
- hospital laboratory
- Foothills Medical Centre
- Alberta Precision Laboratories
- Microsoft Office
- patient service
- specimen collection
- healthcare support
- part-time
- rotating shifts
- customer service
- Arthur Child
Seniority
Entry level
Tools
- EPIC
- Microsoft Office
Fields of study
- Medical Laboratory Assistant