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Medical Laboratory Assistant

@ HealthCareersInSask.ca

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Full-time
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Overview

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant at Saskatoon City Hospital in the Anatomical Pathology (Histology) department. The role handles specimen collection and pre-analytical specimen processing, working days, nights, evenings and weekends on a 14-shift, 8-hour rotation every 3 weeks. Pay band 11 runs from $23.37 to $25.04 per hour, with a start date of December 14, 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect patient specimens
  • Handle and process specimens before analysis
  • Work in anatomical pathology histology department

Requirements summary:

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate
  • Intermediate data entry skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week28
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyMedical Laboratory Assistant

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Job description

Position #: 177999

Expected Start Date: December 14, 2026

Union: SEIU

Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Anatomical Pathology - Histology

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 11 $23.370 to $25.040 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Responsible for specimen collection and pre-analytical specimen handling/processing.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate

Competencies

  • Communication skills
  • Intermediate - Data entry skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently

Other Information

  • Valid driver's license, where required
  • Required education or equivalent must be completed within a specified timeframe
  • If no qualified applicants unqualified applicants may be considered
  • Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

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