Clinical Lab Assistant II - Patient Care & Specimens

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II to join the Core Lab in Orlando, FL. This role supports diagnostic testing by processing specimens, registering patients, and ensuring specimen integrity on a 2nd shift schedule.

You will perform phlebotomy as needed, maintain equipment, and contribute to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards while delivering excellent service to patients and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of laboratory or patient care experience preferred.
• Degree or certification in Nursing, Medical Technology, Pre-Med, or related science may substitute for required experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, label, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Register patients and enter laboratory orders accurately.
• Demonstrate knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements.
• Process pathology specimens and maintain specimen integrity.
• Support patient registration and reimbursement requirements.
• Assist with laboratory quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Provide outstanding customer service to patients and team members.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
• Assist with report distribution, filing, scheduling, and laboratory operations.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed (with approved competency).

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II to join the Core Lab in Orlando, FL. This role supports diagnostic testing by processing specimens, registering patients, and ensuring specimen integrity on a 2nd shift schedule.

You will perform phlebotomy as needed, maintain equipment, and contribute to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards while delivering excellent service to patients and healthcare teams.