Lab Medical Assistant II

Baycare; Florida; On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

401K Match and additional yearly-con.

Community perks and discounts

Annual performance appraisals and team

Family resources and wellness

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Plant City is seeking a Lab Medical Assistant II to collect, receive, and process patient specimens for testing. You will communicate with nursing and physicians, refer specimens to outside labs, and perform phlebotomy while supporting the lab team.

Requirements include 6 months of phlebotomy or related lab experience and a high school diploma (or Bachelor’s in lieu of experience). BayCare offers competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Required - 6 months phlebotomy, laboratory-related experience or related field.
• Required - High School diploma or equivalent.
• Or Bachelor’s related field in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect, receive, and process inpatient and outpatient specimens for testing.
• Communicate with nursing regarding patient specimens.
• Refer specimens to outside laboratories.
• Interact with physicians, clients, and staff regarding referral lab tests.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory procedures

Communication with nursing

Patient specimen handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field (in lieu of experience)

Job description

Plant City:South Florida Baptist | Clinical | Full Time

Description

Join the team that is revolutionizing health care – BayCare Health System

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.

• Status: Full Time
• Shift Hours: 1:00pm – 9:30pm
• Days: Varies
• On Call: No

Responsibilities:

The Lab Medical Assistant II is responsible for:

• Collecting, receiving and processing of inpatient and outpatient specimens for testing
• Communications with nursing regarding patient specimens
• Referring specimens to outside laboratories
• Interaction with physicians, clients and staff regarding referral lab tests
• Performance of phlebotomy procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Experience:

• Required - 6 months Phlebotomy, Laboratory related; or related field

Education:

• Required High School or equivalent
• Or Bachelors related field in lieu of experience

Credentials:

• Driver's License
• Preferred Phlebotomy

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K Match and additional yearly contribution
• Community perks and discounts
• Annual performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Family resources and wellness opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled