The town of Canmore is located approximately 80km west of Calgary nestled among Alberta’s Rocky Mountain Range. With quick access to a multitude of hiking, biking, cross country ski trails as well as quick access to Canada’s first National Park it’s easy to see why Canmore is an ideal community to call home. With a population of 14,000 Canmore offers many city amenities while still maintaining rural charm.The Canmore hospital provides the Bow Valley with a variety of services including Acute Care, Long Term Care, Emergency, Labor and Delivery as well as hospital outpatient services and public health. The laboratory plays a key role in the interdisciplinary team within the hospital and community.As a member of the interdisciplinary team this position is responsible for working all shifts assigned within the rotation. Reporting directly to the in office senior technologist and the Regional Rural Supervisor, the MLA will be responsible for providing exemplary patient care by applying the regional policies and procedures. The scope of practice is a continuum ranging from basic to highly complex procedures and activities within the laboratory department.In accordance with Health Information Act (HIA), Freedom of Information and Privacy (FOIP) and other privacy legislation in effect the incumbent shall comply at all times with APL / AHS’s Information Privacy and Information Security policies.
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: Canmore General Hospital
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 25-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 05-OCT-2026
Temporary End Date: 11-APR-2027
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $25.16
Maximum Salary: $31.36
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Classification: Laboratory Assistant I
Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Laboratory
Primary Location: Canmore General Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 25-SEP-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 05-OCT-2026
Temporary End Date: 11-APR-2027
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $25.16
Maximum Salary: $31.36
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications: Recent experience within the Last 2 Years Performing Phlebotomy; recent training within the past 2 years will be considered.Experience using Microsoft Office and Windows.
Preferred Qualifications: 1 Year or more experience working in Epic Beaker is an asset.1 Year or more experience Collecting Neonates is an asset.
Please note: All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend 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.

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📌 Laboratory Assistant I (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Precision Labs
📍 Alberta