The Pre and Post Analytics (PPA) department is a fast-paced, non-patient-facing area that operates 24/7, 365 days a year. Lab Assistants rotate through various shift times and key benches including data entry, specimen receiving, sorting, delivery, and phone duties. As the hub lab for the North and Central Zones, we process high volumes of specimens daily. This busy and supportive team environment relies heavily on solid communication, adaptability, and collaboration. Staff in this department play a vital behind-the-scenes role in the healthcare system, ensuring that specimens are accurately documented, handled, and routed in a timely manner. With over 400 toolboxes arriving each day, teamwork and attention to detail are essential in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.
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: Pre and Post Analytics
Primary Location: Base Laboratory
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 16-OCT-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 26-OCT-2026
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: Pre and Post Analytics
Primary Location: Base Laboratory
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 16-OCT-2026
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 26-OCT-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
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
Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications: As Required.
Preferred Qualifications: Recent experience in Pre and Post Analytics department 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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AB Precision Lab Zone, Edmonton, Base Laboratory
AB Precision Lab Zone, Edmonton, Base Laboratory

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