MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT

Are you looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Laboratory department. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Laboratory Assistant performs specimen collection, preparation and testing, and performs related clerical and other laboratory support functions. Performs inpatient and/or outpatient Electro Cardiogram (ECG) testing, and/or Holter monitor testing as required, and explains test procedures. Performs routine equipment cleaning and maintenance. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, 06:00 to 14:00, 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 16:00, 12:00 to 20:00, 13:00 to 21:00, 16:00 to 00:00 (rotating)

The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for specimen collection, preparation, and testing, along with providing clerical and laboratory support. They also perform ECG and Holter monitor testing and maintain routine equipment cleaning.

The candidate should possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform laboratory support functions and diagnostic testing. Entry-level seniority is indicated for this position.

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Specimen Collection
• Specimen Preparation
• Laboratory Testing
• Electro Cardiogram (ECG) Testing
• Holter Monitor Testing
• Equipment Maintenance
• Clerical Support

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 24, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level