Medical Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Registered Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA)
• Eligible for registration with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS); active registration is an asset
• Strong English communication skills, including reading comprehension, written communication, and public speaking
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to collaborate, build relationships, and work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to interpret curriculum and deliver course materials effectively in classroom, lab, and clinical contexts
• Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills
• Active professional licensure maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements

Nice To Haves

• Degree in a related field preferred
• Adult education coursework, certification, or professional development preferred
• Previous teaching experience is an asset
• Proficiency with educational technology, including Brightspace, Microsoft 365 applications, and webinar platforms, is an asset

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and supervise student learning in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and practicum environments through action‑based lessons, demonstrations, and assessments
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student progress, competency development, and professional behaviour
• Maintain current and relevant course materials, laboratory manuals, and teaching resources aligned with MLA/MLT professional standards and industry practices
• Manage classroom and laboratory environments to ensure a safe, compliant, and positive learning experience
• Maintain accurate records for grading, attendance, and competency tracking
• Prepare laboratory preps and supply lists in collaboration with Educational Technologists
• Evaluate student performance and support retention through clear, competency‑based assessment practices
• Promote professionalism, ethical conduct, and regulatory expectations
• Adhere to safety legislation, accreditation standards, and SAIT policies and procedures
• Conduct site visits to clinical practicum placements and provide training, guidance, and support to preceptors
• Develop and maintain practicum partnerships to support placement capacity and program growth
• Participate in program, portfolio, School, or SAIT meetings
• Support institutional initiatives that build student readiness, resilience, and professionalism
• Participate in course development, program reviews, accreditation preparation, and quality‑assurance activities
• Engage in scholarly activity, applied research, or related projects as appropriate
• Pursue ongoing professional development to maintain currency in the MLA/MLT profession and as a faculty member
• Collaborate with colleagues to advance teaching methods, educational technology, and student success
• Leverage your clinical expertise to help shape the future of applied health education at SAIT
• Contribute to SAIT’s mission and vision as a global leader in applied education

Benefits

• 43 days vacation per year
• Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence
• Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
• Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing
• SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported
• Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account
• Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate
• Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses
• Excellent dining options on campus