Saint John Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist (3041) PCN 1258492

Location: Saint John area (Horizon), Lab (Technologist, Assistant, Pathologist, etc.) - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Full Time

Competition #: 165226 External

Posted: August 17, 2026

Closes: August 23, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: September 3, 2026

Location: Specimen Collection

Laboratory Services ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network

Job Classification: Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist (3041)

Job Classification Type: CUPE

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

FTE: 1

Schedule: Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements

Language Requirement: English Essential

Salary: 27.6581 to 29.4121 per hour

JOB PURPOSE The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for assisting with pre and post analytical tasks and routine technical and laboratory support procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent. Must have successfully challenged the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science Medical Laboratory Assistant exam. An example of an equivalent is a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist.

Ability to attend work on a regular basis.

Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for:

Collecting, receiving and preparing specimens

Registering patients, entering orders and providing information to patients