Laboratory Assistant I
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- Laboratory
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- LAB00026262 Requisition #
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- 6 hours ago Post Date
Your Opportunity:
The laboratory is located within the Pincher Creek Health Care Center and serves not only the town, but its expansive surrounding community. Located 1 hour west of Lethbridge Alberta and 40 mins east of the British Columbia border, beautiful Pincher Creek is less than 30 mins from the Rocky Mountains and 45 mins to Waterton National Park. The town has three schools, a recreational center with a library, pool and ice rink, a splash park, daycare centers, and is approx. 35 minutes from Castle Mountain Ski Resort. Camping, fishing, and hiking are some of the many outdoor attractions that make this town a piece of paradise. Many tourist attractions are also close by for your enjoyment including the Frank Slide, Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump and the Remington Carriage Museum.
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: Pincher Creek Health Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.50
- Posting End Date: 29-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 08-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 5
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $25.91
- Maximum Salary: $32.30
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
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 technical skills and adaptability is imperative in this position. Strong phlebotomy skills is required.
Preferred Qualifications:Recent rural experience is an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
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.
