Lab Assistant FT

AECOM; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Laboratory Assistant I for its facility in DeLand, Florida. In this role, you will support laboratory operations through phlebotomy and specimen processing, require teamwork and attention to detail, and contribute to the overall efficiency and organization of the department.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Six months experience in AdventHealth Lab is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas.
• Maintains organized workspaces and documentation.
• Supports laboratory operations with clerical duties.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Attention to Detail

Clerical Duties

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Job description

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

+ Benefits from Day One

+ Paid Days Off from Day One

+ Student Loan Repayment Program* (For eligible positions)

+ Career Development

+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

**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.

**Schedule:** Full Time

**Shift** :Day

**Location:** AdventHealth DeLand

**The community** **you’ll** **be caring for:** 701 W PLYMOUTH AVE, Deland, 32720

**The role** **you** **’ll** **contribute** **:**

The Laboratory Assistant I performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. The Laboratory Assistant I must meet the required basic continuing education and department specific requirements. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions. May be asked to perform any of the following non-technical functions:

**The value** **you’ll** **bring to the team:**

+ Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include:Collects patient, physician and test order information in order to create patient accounts. This includes verifying patient identification, insurance information, physician credentials and test order requirements. Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups.

+ Continually maintains workspaces in a neat, organized, and properly supplied; properly stores documentation and paperwork.

+ Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing as needed to support assigned department.

+ Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area, which may include answering the telephone, clerical and receptionist duties.

+ Assists the Laboratory management with special projects as assigned.

**The** **expertise** **and** **e** **xperiences** **you’ll** **need to succeed** **:**

**Minimum qualifications** :

+ High School Education or equivalent

**Preferred qualifications:**

+ Completion of a phlebotomy training program

+ Six Months in AdventHealth Lab

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.