Lab Assistant & Phlebotomist — Patient-Centric Lab Tech

HCA Healthcare; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Education support

Job summary

HCA Florida Capital Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to collect specimens and support the laboratory operations under supervision. You will perform venipunctures, document collection details, and assist with registration and clerical duties to ensure timely processing of specimens.

This role emphasizes patient education, accuracy, and adherence to procedures while maintaining quality and regulatory standards within a busy hospital laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• 1–3 years in a clinical laboratory setting preferred.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.
• Excellent customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens and monitor testing requirements.
• Perform venipunctures and finger sticks as needed.
• Register patients and handle clerical duties.
• Educate patients on specimen collection procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Customer service

Teamwork

Specimen handling

Education

Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred

1-3 years clinical lab experience

Tools

Laboratory Information System

LIS software

Job description

HCA Florida Capital Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to collect specimens and support the laboratory operations under supervision. You will perform venipunctures, document collection details, and assist with registration and clerical duties to ensure timely processing of specimens.

This role emphasizes patient education, accuracy, and adherence to procedures while maintaining quality and regulatory standards within a busy hospital laboratory environment.