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**Your Opportunity**:
As a Laboratory Assistant I, you are part of a microbiology laboratory team responsible for performing routine and specialized specimen processing while adhering to laboratory standard operating procedures and laboratory accreditation requirements. The Microbiology department operates 24/7 in order to provide quality service to acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, community physicians and regional clients from Central Alberta through remote and rural communities in Northern Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Microbiology partners with our clients to play a key role in training, antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention and control. The Medical Laboratory Assistant I is primarily responsible for processing all microbiology specimens accurately and efficiently including unpacking, sorting, data entry, accessioning, processing and preparing specimens for testing, transportation and storage as required. The Laboratory Assistant I also operates various technology/equipment which may include: Bactec, autoclave, Anoxomats, centrifuges, automatic gram staining instruments, BD/Kiestra TLA and BD Max molecular equipment, VMS and Vitek instruments.

**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: Microbiology Edmonton Base Lab
- Primary Location: Base Laboratory
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 24-MAY-2024
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 17-JUN-2024
- Temporary End Date: 30-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Day, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $23.72
- Maximum Salary: $29.56
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Successful completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Must have experience as a Medical Laboratory Assistant I or student practical training as a Medical Laboratory Assistant I within the last 2 years including experience within evaluation of specimen suitability for testing, specimen acceptance, and LIS data entry processes. A combination of related education and experience may be considered. Manual dexterity for manipulation of specimens. Demonstrated good computer skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Excellent customer service skills with both internal and external clients. Well organized and efficient. Good problem-solving skills with attention to detail. A strong team player with ability to perform duties within a group or independently, Excellent time management skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Leadership or training skills would be an asset. Experience with Epic Beaker would be an asset.

**Please note**:

- All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end 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._