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Medical Laboratory Assistant

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority·Winnipeg, Manitoba

CA$29 - CA$34/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for sample triaging, accessioning, and processing of specimens within the laboratory. They also perform phlebotomies and ensure all procedures comply with professional standards and safety guidelines.

Requisition ID

  • 408331
  • Position
  • Number: 20041940
  • Posting
  • End
  • Date:
  • August 13, 2026
  • City:
  • Winnipeg
  • Employer:
  • Shared
  • Health
  • Site: Shared Health - Health Sciences Centre Department /

Unit: HSC Central Services Days/Evenings Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date

08/31/2026 FTE: Casual Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $29.478, $30.359, $31.271, $32.184, $33.171, $34.173 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the general supervision of the Charge Technologist or designate, the Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) is responsible for assisting the laboratory in its role of sample triaging, accessioning, and processing of specimens. The MLA may also perform some basic routine procedures according to established protocols. Performs phlebotomies according to departmental policy. The MLA will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health, current policies and procedures and applicable legislation. Experience

Previous related experience preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Completed Grade 12 or equivalent, Manitoba Standards, is required. Completion of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program is preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) Medical Laboratory Assistant Certification preferred.

Qualifications: and Skills

Windows computer environment required.

Microsoft Office programs preferred.

Medical terminology preferred.

Sterile techniques and routine practices preferred.

50 – 55 wpm keyboarding skills an asset.

Apply basic math concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios.

Follow oral and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.

Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills required in English.

Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.

Work under pressure.

Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.

Fluent language skills (written and oral) in both French and English may be required.

Ability to perform duties as described.

Physical Requirements Not Applicable

  • We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better.
  • If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
  • Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.
  • This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.
  • A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
  • Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.
  • Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
  • We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • We welcome applications from people with disabilities.
  • Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
  • Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce.
  • Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$29 - CA$34/hr
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Posted
Aug 5, 2026
Closes
Aug 14, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is one of the largest and most diverse health regions in Canada. It is responsible for providing health care to more than 700,000 people living in the City of Winnipeg as well as the surrounding Rural Municipalities of East and West...

Salary listed on 576 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeGovernment Agency
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Steady demand in clinical lab support

Medical Laboratory Assistant roles in Manitoba are typically tied to ongoing hospital and diagnostic testing needs, so openings can appear where labs need dependable front-line support. These roles are competitive because employers often look for candidates with a Grade 12 diploma, formal MLA training, and CSMLS certification preferred, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your training, certification status, and readiness for a fast-paced clinical setting before applying.

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