Lab Assistant I: Entry-Level Clinical Lab Tech

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from day one

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental leave

Career development

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform cytopreparatory staining, set up primary specimen cultures, and assist with disinfection and inventory. The role supports performance improvement activities and education for clinical staff.

Qualified candidates have phlebotomy training, high school diploma, and strong English communication. Prior experience with laboratory safety and customer service is preferred.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skills required and demonstrated.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to read and understand English text and numbers clearly.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications including MS Office.

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.
• May clean and disinfect laboratory equipment and spaces, maintaining inventory control and supply stocking.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities, including evaluating new equipment and procedures.
• Provides resolution to customer service issues within guidelines and supports education to clinical staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Customer service

English communication

Basic computer skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy training program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform cytopreparatory staining, set up primary specimen cultures, and assist with disinfection and inventory. The role supports performance improvement activities and education for clinical staff.

Qualified candidates have phlebotomy training, high school diploma, and strong English communication. Prior experience with laboratory safety and customer service is preferred.