Medical Laboratory Assistant (NWHC) #2026-83
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Posted: April 10, 2026
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Medical Laboratory Assistant for cross-site position at Palmerston & District Hospital and Louise Marshall Hospital, working as a Medical Laboratory Assistant with the unionized (OPSEU).
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Job Description
April 10, 2026
NORTH WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE
PALMERSTON & DISTRICT HOSPITAL AND LOUISE MARSHALL HOSPITAL
POSTING #2026-83
MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT
(CASUAL - CROSS SITE)
A casual cross-site Medical Laboratory Assistant position is available within North Wellington Health Care (NWHC), working cross-site at Palmerston & District Hospital (PDH) and Louise Marshall Hospital (LMH). The homesite for this position will be Palmerston & District Hospital (PDH).
This position is unionized with OPSEU.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant course
Ontario Society of Medical Technology (OSMT) certified and/or CSMLS Lab Assistant Certification
Must be proficient in phlebotomy and performing ECG’s
Must manage Laboratory Information System (LIS) including both pre and post analytical procedures
Superior communication, team building, technology and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with many and varied internal and external individuals, groups, and agencies
Knowledge and compliance with IQMH, and Lab Licensing Standards
Medical background and previous laboratory experience is a definite asset
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Satisfactory performance and attendance required
Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired
HOURS OF WORK:
As per department, available for days, evenings, including weekends
SALARY: $32.59 - $37.62 per hour
Interested applicants please submit your cover letter and resume on BambooHR at the following link: https://whca.bamboohr.com/jobs/ by 4:00 pm on April 18, 2026
INTERNAL applicants please apply with your work email address.
EXTERNAL applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.
North Wellington Health Care strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the hospital will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.
North Wellington Health Care is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.