Location
evanston, ns, Canada
Posted
July 15, 2026
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)
Requisition ID:
Location: Eastern Zone, Strait Richmond Hospital
Department: PLM Laboratory Services SRH
Type of Employment: Temporary • Hourly • Full-time long-assignment (100%) x 1 • Union: CUPE • Healthcare
Posting Closing Date: 17-Jul-26
About the Opportunity
Under the direction of Management (or designate), the Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) works in collaboration with and supports all members of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PLM) by performing various functions related to the pre- and post-analytical phases of testing.
Responsibilities
- Specimen procurement, receipt, and processing
- Data entry
- Media, reagent, and smear preparation
- Sterilization
- Clerical duties
- Loading specimens onto an analyzer
- Supply management
- Troubleshooting
- Cus...