New job Laboratory Assistant I in Alberta

Your Opportunity:

As a Laboratory Assistant, you’re analytical, detail-oriented, and organized, and are interested in the challenge and variety of drawing blood in various locations – community based Patient Service Centers, or performing mobile collections as operationally required at Designated Assisted Living facilities and private homes, . Working in collaboration with co-workers, other health professionals, physicians, and patients, you will solve problems and ensure a smooth, timely workflow. You can comfortably work independently and in a group setting, and will be able to manage vehicle maintenance, including scheduled service, when operationally required. APL is the new, wholly-owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services and is ready to deliver high-quality, responsive diagnostic lab services to Albertans as a part of the provincial healthcare system. With competitive salaries, opportunities for professional development, and comprehensive benefits, you can truly thrive. Make a difference in your own community as you help healthcare professionals and patients get the information that they need to improve, optimize, or maintain health.

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.