Laboratory Assistant I

Posting End Date: 09-SEP-2026

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 21-SEP-2026

Temporary End Date: 26-SEP-2027

Hours per Shift: 3.88

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $25.16

Maximum Salary: $31.36

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

Inpatient phlebotomy experience in an organization of significant size, complexity, and diversity within the last year. Excellent phlebotomy skills: experience performing difficult venipunctures, advanced skills using straight needles with a high phlebotomy success rate. Consistently exceeds productivity targets in phlebotomy. Excellent communication skills with the ability to comprehend complex information easily. Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to maintain composure in difficult situations. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Strong ability to organize and complete tasks in an efficient and timely manner. Ability to maintain strictest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. LIS experience (Millennium and/or Epic). Comfortable working in a fast paced, high volume environment. Able to be fitted to all required PPE (respiratory masks, gloves, gowns). Any Canadian equivalency to English 30 or 33 or CLBA score of Benchmark 8 completed within the last six months

Experience in neonatal skin puncture in an organization of significant size. Courses or certificates in personal leadership development, process improvement or change management. Demonstrates initiative, analytical thinking, problem solving skills. Experience interpreting workflow visuals, ability to respond appropriately to meet turn around times. Ability to lead self through change. National certification with CSMLS. WHMIS 2015 certification. Microsoft Office experience.