Slave Lake offers the unique benefits of a close-knit community, access to outdoor recreation, and a supportive work environment where you can expand your skills and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a rural healthcare setting where your contributions directly impact patient care. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with laboratory and clinical staff. Description: As a Medical Laboratory Assistant I, you will provide high quality service to clients of the clinical laboratory in an effective, efficient and protected 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:
Slave Lake Healthcare Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.40 Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 14-DEC-2026 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 4 Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum
Salary:
$25.91 Maximum
Salary:
$32.30 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Classification: Laboratory Assistant I Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Laboratory Primary
Location:
Slave Lake Healthcare Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.40 Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 14-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 4 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum
Salary:
$25.91 Maximum
Salary:
$32.30 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required
Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Additional Required
Qualifications:
Equivalency is defined as completion of a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) and/or Combined Laboratory and Xray Technologist (CLXT) program in Canada; completion of a Medical Lab Technician/Technologist program outside of Canada; and/or MLT or CLXT students who have completed their phlebotomy training/rotation. Internal APL Employees who have completed a combination of formal training and/or on-the-job experience directly related to the representative duties and job responsibilities in the MLA I job posting. Applicants with a high school diploma may be considered. Upon hire, you will be required to complete on-the-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 rural hospital setting. Experience performing urinalysis, phlebotomy, ECGs. 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. Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.
📌 Temporary Lab Technician (Slave Lake)
🏢 Alberta Precision Labs
📍 Slave Lake
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