Job Description

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Your Opportunity:

Alberta Precision Laboratories is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant I to join our dynamic team supporting both the Northeast Community Health Centre and East Edmonton Health Centre. This role offers the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, patient-focused environments. The Northeast Community Health Centre services a busy 24/7 Emergency, Ambulatory Clinics & Diagnostic Imaging department. The East Edmonton Health Centre services daytime Ambulatory Clinics & Imaging; and evening Urgent Care department. Key Responsibilities include: collect and process blood specimens (adults and children) using macro and micro phlebotomy techniques; perform ECGs and urinalysis; conduct data entry, requisition scanning, and sample processing for transport/testing; troubleshoot specimen issues and perform routine equipment maintenance; support outpatient, emergency room, and waiting room collections.

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Description:

As a Medical Laboratory Assistant I, you will provide high quality service to clients of the clinical laboratory in an effective, efficient and safe manner. You will be responsible for a variety of laboratory functions including procurement, handling, processing, dispatching and testing of specimens, performing procedures and reporting results.


Classification: Laboratory Assistant I Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Laboratory Primary Location: Northeast Community Health Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Multisite FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2025 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 03-NOV-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $23.72 Maximum Salary: $29.56 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited urinalysis course including theory and practical. Phlebotomy and urinalysis experience within the last 2 years.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience using EPIC Beaker and Rover is strongly recommended. Experience within the last 2 years with data entry, specimen processing and handling is preferred. Experience using SPECTRE would be beneficial.



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Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.



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Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with APL.