Job Summary Provide technical support for diagnostic laboratory testing and specimen management. Perform routine specimen collection, processing, and documentation while adhering to laboratory safety and quality standards.
Number of Positions 1
Main Duties Collect patient specimens using venipuncture, capillary puncture, urine collection, and other approved methods while verifying patient identity and labels.
Process, prepare and aliquot specimens for testing, centrifuge samples, and prepare slides or media as required.
Operate, calibrate and perform routine maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Perform quality control checks, document results, and report any discrepancies to supervisory staff.
Enter and maintain accurate specimen and test information in laboratory information systems and paper records.
Adhere to infection prevention and control practices, handle biohazardous materials safely, and maintain a clean work environment.
Requirements Completion of a recognized medical laboratory assistant program, clinical laboratory technician program, or equivalent post-secondary education.




Demonstrated experience in specimen collection and processing in a clinical laboratory or healthcare setting.
Competence in phlebotomy and safe handling of biological specimens.
Working knowledge of laboratory procedures, quality control practices, and infection prevention protocols.
Proficiency with basic computer applications and laboratory information systems for data entry and record keeping.
Ability to follow protocols, maintain attention to detail under time constraints, and perform physical tasks such as standing for periods and handling specimens.
Required Skills Specimen collection and phlebotomy
Sample processing and preparation techniques
Operation and basic maintenance of laboratory equipment
Quality control, documentation, and record-keeping
Infection prevention and biohazard safety practices
Laboratory information systems and data entry
Benefits competitive wages
supportive work setting
opportunities for growth
training support
other employer-specific benefits depending on the position and location

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📌 NOC 33101 - Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations (Saskatchewan)
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📍 Saskatchewan