Clinical Lab Assistant — Growth, Support & Team Focus

HCA Healthcare; Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness, FL is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our patient-focused laboratory team. The role involves specimen collection, processing, registration, and coordinating with referral labs, under supervision, to ensure accurate results and timely reporting.

The position is full-time, evenings and weekends rotate, with opportunities to grow through focused training, protective measures, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Excellent teamwork and customer service practices.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to staff.
• Experience with specimen collection, registration, and clerical tasks is valued.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process specimens; monitor specimen collection quality.
• Register and order entry; utilize LIS and documentation systems.
• Perform venipunctures/finger sticks; educate patients on collection procedures.

Skills

Team environment

Customer service

Communication

Privacy & Security

Clerical duties

Disaster readiness

Education

Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred

1-3 years in clinical lab setting preferred

Job description

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness, FL is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our patient-focused laboratory team. The role involves specimen collection, processing, registration, and coordinating with referral labs, under supervision, to ensure accurate results and timely reporting.

The position is full-time, evenings and weekends rotate, with opportunities to grow through focused training, protective measures, and a commitment to safety and quality.