Lab Medical Assistant II: Specimen Processing & Phlebotomy

BayCare Health System; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

401K Match and contribution

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Clearwater, FL is hiring a Lab Medical Assistant II for Morton Plant – Outreach. The role involves collecting and processing specimens, communicating with nursing staff, and coordinating referrals with external labs.

Required: 6 months in phlebotomy or related lab field; High School diploma or equivalent. Drivers license preferred; strong data entry and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 6 months Phlebotomy, Laboratory related; or related field.
• Strong computer and data entry skills are essential for these roles.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory testing

Data entry

Communication with nursing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

BayCare Health System in Clearwater, FL is hiring a Lab Medical Assistant II for Morton Plant – Outreach. The role involves collecting and processing specimens, communicating with nursing staff, and coordinating referrals with external labs.

Required: 6 months in phlebotomy or related lab field; High School diploma or equivalent. Drivers license preferred; strong data entry and computer skills are essential.