Laboratory Assistant

1103 Team Member Services; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off from day one

403-B retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Whole person well-being resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Winter Garden, FL seeks a Phlebotomy Technician to join our caring team. You will collect blood samples, prepare specimens, and support lab operations in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Requirements include a phlebotomy training program and the ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff. This on-site, PRN role offers comprehensive benefits from day one and opportunities for growth within a faith-based healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Ability to handle confidential information per guidelines.

Responsibilities

• May perform cytopreparatory staining and accessions surgical cases with knowledge of anatomy.
• May receive and set up primary specimen cultures, inoculating petri dishes for bacterial growth.
• May clean and disinfect laboratory equipment and spaces, maintaining inventory control and supply stocking.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities, including evaluating new equipment and procedures.
• Provides resolution to customer service issues within guidelines and supports education to clinical staff.

Skills

Lab procedures

English communication

Reading comprehension

Computer literacy

Confidential information

Safety handling biohazards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Technical/vocational training

Tools

Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP))

Medical Lab Associate (MLA-ASCP)

Driver's License

Job description

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.

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

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 2000 FOWLER GROVE BLVD City: WINTER GARDEN State: Florida Postal Code: 34787

Job Description

• May perform cytopreparatory staining and accessions surgical cases with knowledge of anatomy.
• May receive and set up primary specimen cultures, inoculating petri dishes for bacterial growth.
• May clean and disinfect laboratory equipment and spaces, maintaining inventory control and supply stocking.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities, including evaluating new equipment and procedures.
• Provides resolution to customer service issues within guidelines and supports education to clinical staff.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory procedures or processes performed in department or work area assigned.
• Able to effectively communicate verbally and in written form in English with patients, staff, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner.
• Ability to read text and numbers in English, with demonstrated ability to comprehend, measure, reason, match, problem solve, and exercise judgment under supervision.
• Ability to learn and apply computer related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices.
• Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within guidelines and applicable regulations.
• Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals and/or irritants appropriately and safely.

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent [Required] Technical/Vocational School [Preferred] Field of Study: Completion of a phlebotomy training program

Preferred Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License (DL) [Preferred]
• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT(ASCP)) [Preferred]
• Medical Lab Associate (MLA-ASCP) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

Pay Range: $16.02 - $25.63

Background Screening Requirement

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.