Lab Assistant PRN

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health organization is seeking a Lab Assistant PRN at their Wesley Chapel location. The successful candidate will handle lab specimen processing, conduct phlebotomy, and ensure proper maintenance of laboratory equipment. You'll play a crucial role in supporting clinical services and enhancing patient care in a top-rated hospital environment.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Completed vocational/technical school in Phlebotomy required.
• ASCP Phlebotomy certification is preferred.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing lab specimens and performing phlebotomy.
• Assist in training newly hired Laboratory Assistants.
• Document and perform preventative maintenance on lab equipment.

Skills

Ability to perform venipuncture

Microbiology duties

Operating automated specimen processor

Ensuring specimens are correctly labeled

Education

High school diploma

Certification in Phlebotomy

Job description

Job Description - Lab Assistant PRN (25014734)

Job Description

Lab Assistant PRN (

Job Number:

25014734 )

Description

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

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Mental Health Resources and Support

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: PRN

Shift : Days

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Wesley Chapel

• From state- of- the- art equipment to the most intricate building details, AdventHealth Wesley Chapel was designed from the ground up to maximize healing, patient care and wellness.
• Recognized as leader in patient satisfaction and was named Top 100 Hospital in Modern Healthcare Magazine by IBM Watson Health
• 50,000 sq ft community Health & Wellness Center
• Comprehensive women’s health center named Inspiration Place that incorporates female physician specialists, women’s imaging, pelvic floor and female physical therapy and a boutique spa.
• Consistently named a Top Workplace in Tampa Bay by the Tampa Bay Times
• AdventHealth Wesley Chapel has been named to Healthgrades Top 250 Hospitals list. This places them in the top 5% of hospitals in the country for superior clinical performance and excellence.
• Opened an offsite 24 bed, 24/7 emergency room in Central Pasco to better serve the emergency health needs of residents in west and central Pasco.

The role you’ll contribute:

• The Laboratory Assistant II will be responsible for processing all types of lab specimens, phlebotomy as well as equipment preventative maintenance as needed. He/she will be scheduled for staffing the ED as needed in addition to the main laboratory
• He/she will assist the Processing Area Supervisor to ensure the daily activities of the Lab Processing Area and the needs of the entire hospital are met.
• Primary provider of orientation and training for newly hired, as well as, providing updated in-service to the Laboratory Assistants. Acts as the “In Charge” person over the Specimen Processing Area during the times the Processing Supervisor is not available.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Ability to perform venipuncture and microtainer collection
• Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received
• Operates the automated specimen processor
• Documents temperatures of equipment, and performs preventative maintenance of equipment
• Performs Microbiology duties assigned, including Micro specimen processing, slide preparation and staining, culture setups, and handling positive blood cultures

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma upon hire
• Must have completed one of the following; vocational/technical school, certification/training/apprenticeship program in Phlebotomy, Phlebotomy Technician or Certified Laboratory Assistant upon hire
• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Phlebotomy (PBT) Board of Certification or equivalent preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS certification preferred

Job

Job

: Laboratory

Organization

Primary Location

Work Locations

Work Locations

: ADVENTHEALTH WESLEY CHAPEL 2600 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD Wesley Chapel 33544