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Laboratory Assistant I

@ Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Edmonton, Alberta

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Overview

Alberta Precision Laboratories is hiring a Laboratory Assistant I for a temporary full-time benefited position at U of A Hospital, covering specimen receiving, urinalysis and external send-outs. The role runs 2-week rotating shifts across days, evenings, nights and weekends, with a $25.91 to $32.30 hourly rate stated. The posting is closed and lists an end date of 03-NOV-2026.

Responsibilities:

Receive and process laboratory specimens
Perform urinalysis work
Prepare specimens for external send-outs
Perform phlebotomy

Requirements summary:

Grade 12 high school diploma
Graduate of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program
Relevant urinalysis courses
Strong time management and task prioritization

Tools & skills

Epic Beaker-CP

Benefits mentioned

Paid time off

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Employer posting date: 2026-10-26
First seen by our source: 2026-10-27
Source record updated: 2026-11-05

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Job details

Seniority	Entry level
Department	Allied health
Hours per week	38.7
Schedule	day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Hospital or clinic, Laboratory
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical moderate · lift 25 lb · computer moderate
Education	High school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of study	Medical Laboratory Assistant

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We believe in the transformative power of laboratory medicine to improve health for all Albertans. #WeAreLab

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Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services, delivering high-quality, responsive diagnostic lab services across our healthcare system. Our team of more than 5,500 healthcare professionals have an unwavering commitment to protecting the health of Albertans while demonstrating our shared values of Kindness, Inclusion, Innovation, Agility and Accuracy.

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Industry	Hospitals and Health Care
Company size	5,001-10,000 employees
Organization type	Government Agency
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Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Grade 12 high school diploma and be a graduate of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program and relevant courses in Urinalysis required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Proven time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic setting are necessary. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods. Frequent bending, reaching, and moderate lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required. Manual dexterity is essential for handling specimens and performing phlebotomy. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. May be required to work varying shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays, based on operational needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working in the Urinalysis. Previous experience in lab receiving Recent experience with using Epic Beaker-CP.

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