About This Opportunity: Laboratory Assistant I (Lac la Biche)
Alberta Precision Labs is currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant I (Lac la Biche) to join their team in Lac la Biche.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Your Opportunity:
The community of Lac La Biche, located approximately 220 km northeast of Edmonton, offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and modern amenities. Serving a population of roughly 8,630 residents, Lac La Biche County is known as the gateway to the tunning woods and waters of the Lakeland region. It’s a true year‑round playground for those who enjoy authentic outdoor adventure, rich cultural experiences, and a calendar full of community events. With a brand‑new aquatics center and a K–3 school currently under construction, the community continues to grow and invest in families. Whether you’re looking to live, learn, work, raise a family, or retire, Lac La Biche provides everything you need to build a fulfilling life. The William J. Cadzow Healthcare Centre Laboratory is a agile and busy department, offering an excellent environment to expand and strengthen your skills. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will gain hands‑on experience in both inpatient and outpatient blood collection, urinalysis, and specimen handling and processing. This role provides a strong foundation for professional growth while contributing meaningfully to high‑quality patient care in a supportive rural setting.
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.
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job phlebotomy training provided by APL at no cost, and formal training courses offered by SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology) or NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology). The costs associated with these formal training courses will be your responsibility. You will be required to complete these training requirements within six (6) months of hire, as per the Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) collective agreement.
Preferred Qualifications:
Medical laboratory assistant (or equivalent), experience in a hospital setting. Experience performing urinalysis, phlebotomy, and specimen processing.
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.
Position Details
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Hours: Hours per Shift: 7.75
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Location: Lac la Biche
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Alberta Precision Labs?Alberta Precision Labs offers a supportive work environment in Lac la Biche, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Laboratory Assistant I (Lac la Biche) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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