Lab Medical Assistant - South Florida Baptist Hospital

Baycare; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

401K Match

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Plant City, FL, seeks a Lab Medical Assistant II to join the team as a full-time professional. The role focuses on collecting and processing specimens for testing, phlebotomy, and collaborating with nursing, physicians and staff to ensure referral lab tests are handled efficiently.

Responsibilities include specimen handling, communication with nursing, and referring tests to external labs.

Qualifications

• 6 months phlebotomy or laboratory-related experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; or bachelor’s degree in a related field in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Collecting, receiving and processing 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 procedures

Communication with nursing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Full Time

Job Code Minimum Salary

Minimum Salary

Maximum Salary

Plant City: South Florida Baptist

Details

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 30,000 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.

• Facility: South Florida Baptist Hospital
• Location: Plant City, FL
• Status: PRN
• Shift Hours: Varies
• Weekend Work: Occasional
• 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

Credential equivalent experience:

• Preferred Phlebotomy

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

• Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 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