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Laboratory Assistant I

@ Alberta Precision Laboratories

Brooks, Alberta

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Alberta Precision Laboratories is hiring a part-time Laboratory Assistant I at its Brooks Health Centre laboratory. The role handles specimen procurement, processing, testing and ECGs for clinical laboratory clients. The posting states a 0.70 FTE schedule across days, evenings and weekends, with a salary range of $25.16 to $31.36 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Procure, handle, process and dispatch specimens
  • Test specimens and perform procedures
  • Perform ECGs
  • Report results
  • Deliver customer-focused service to clinical laboratory clients

Requirements summary:

  • Completion of accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent
  • Strong phlebotomy skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Teamwork and adaptability
  • Rural experience is an asset

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week27.1
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingLaboratory, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyMedical Laboratory Assistant

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Alberta Precision Laboratories

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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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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.

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

Brooks laboratory is located within the Brooks Health Care Centre and services this Southern Alberta City as well as its surrounding areas. The location is staffed with a strong team of laboratory professionals that offer strong patient focused service to their community. Brooks is located in the Grassland Natural Region of Alberta, home to a number of enticing attractions including the JBS Leisure Centre which houses a curling rink, aquatic center w/ wave pool, a gymnasium, and fitness center, the Duke of Sutherland Park featuring baseball diamonds, a soccer field, playground and 3200 sq ft waterpark. Close proximity to three provincial parks: Dinosaur Provincial Park, Tillebrook Provincial Park and Kinbrook Island Provincial Park. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant I, you will be a member of the interdisciplinary team where you are responsible for providing exemplary patient care by applying regional policies, procedures and work practices within the laboratory department. 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, and performing ECGs. With a customer service focused approach, you build productive and respectful customer relations and take responsibility for customer satisfaction. You have an ability to encourage others, building positive, respectful and collaborative working relationships.

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:
  • Brooks Health Centre
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.70
  • Posting End Date:
  • 13-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Regular Part Time
  • Date Available:
  • 23-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 2
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 7
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings, Weekends
  • Days Off:
  • As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $25.16
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $31.36
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

The successful applicant must have a strong sense of teamwork and possess excellent communication skills. Strong phlebotomy skills and adaptability is imperative in this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous rural experience is an asset.

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