Adventhealth

Adventhealth

Lab Assistants (Full-time and Part-time)

Role

Lab Assistants (Full-time and Part-time)

Location

United States of America

Job type

Full time

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$16.14 - $25.83/hourly

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

Job Description

Schedule Information:
• Full-time and Part-time.

• Day Shifts.

• Availability varies and will be confirmed at the time of the interview.


Responsibilities:

• May perform cytopreparatory staining and accessions surgical cases with knowledge of anatomy. 

• May receive and set up primary specimen cultures, inoculating petri dishes for bacterial growth.

• Collects patient, physician, and test order information to create patient accounts, verifying identification, insurance, credentials, and requirements.

• May perform blood specimen collection, including phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups.
• Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area, which may include answering the telephone, clerical and receptionist duties.

• May perform point of care testing, and associated, quality control, maintenance, troubleshooting, documentation and result reporting. Receives, processes, and transports patient specimens, including centrifugation and aliquoting sample types.

• Loads preanalytical instruments or delivers specimens to the testing department.

• May include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area.

• May perform blood and/or blood component processing, storing, shipping, modifying and selecting compatible products using a validated Transfusion Information System. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory procedures or processes performed in department or work area assigned.

• Able to effectively communicate verbally and in written form in English with patients, staff, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner.

• Ability to read text and numbers in English, with demonstrated ability to comprehend, measure, reason, match, problem solve, and exercise judgment under supervision.

• Ability to learn and apply computer related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices.

• Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within guidelines and applicable regulations.

• Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals and/or irritants appropriately and safely.

• Phlebotomy skills.


Education:
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]


Field of Study:
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program Preferred

Work Experience:
• Phlebotomy experience highly encouraged [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:
• Driver's License (DL) [Preferred]
•Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) [Preferred]
• Medical Lab Associate (MLA-ASCP) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$16.14 - $25.83

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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