Laboratory Assistant I

🔍 South Zone, Lethbridge, Melcor Centre

📁: Laboratory

📅   : ALB00237176 Requisition #

📅   : Oct 21, 2021 Post Date

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Classification: Laboratory Assistant I

Union: AUPE GSS

Department: COVID-19 ATP-Seroprevalence St

Primary Location: Melcor Centre

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2021

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 08-NOV-2021

Temporary End Date: 31-MAY-2022

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $22.92

Maximum Salary: $27.50

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Working as a member within the ATP Lab Team, this position will be responsible for: Conducting onsite questionnaires Collecting blood and urine specimens Sub-aliquoting and tracking samples to send out for analysis Processing samples in preparation for freezing. Uploading samples into inventory tracking systems. Preparing and packaging samples for shipment in accordance with Transport Canada, Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Guidelines. Labelling specimens and shipments according to established protocols. Updating the Laboratory Information Management (LIMS) system to reflect specimen quality and collection status. Other duties as required. Required is successful completion of a Medical Lab Assistant program with experience performing phlebotomy. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum two years experience as a Medical Lab Assistant preferred. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.

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 AHS.

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