Laboratory Assistant

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Assistant to join their team. This role is essential in supporting laboratory operations, including specimen collection and processing, while ensuring an organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a passion for healthcare and a commitment to providing excellent support for all patients, from neonates to geriatrics. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care and join a top-rated workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Six months of relevant healthcare experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, if required.

Responsibilities

• Support laboratory operations through specimen collection and processing.
• Maintain organized workspaces and support laboratory testing activities.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen Processing

Documentation

Clerical Duties

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Laboratory Assistant (Job Number: 25016728)

Description:

The Laboratory Assistant II performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas, which may include phlebotomy and specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. The role requires meeting basic continuing education and department-specific requirements, with practical knowledge of laboratory procedures and support functions.

Benefits and Perks:

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our Promise:

Joining AdventHealth means being part of a community that values wholeness, healing, and spiritual growth. We foster a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually, extending the healing ministry of Christ. You will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our team.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Days

Location: AdventHealth Wesley Chapel, 2600 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

The Community You’ll Be Caring For:

• Designed to maximize healing and patient care, recognized as a leader in patient satisfaction, and named Top 100 Hospital by IBM Watson Health.
• Features a 50,000 sq ft community Health & Wellness Center and a comprehensive women’s health center, Inspiration Place.
• Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace in Tampa Bay and listed among Healthgrades Top 250 Hospitals.
• Includes an offsite 24-bed emergency room to better serve the community.

The Role You’ll Contribute:

Support laboratory operations through procedures such as specimen collection and processing, supporting all age groups from neonates to geriatrics. Maintain organized workspaces and support laboratory testing activities.

The Value You’ll Bring:

• Maintain neat, organized workspaces and proper documentation.
• Perform post-analytical activities to support testing.
• Handle clerical duties, answer phones, and assist with special projects.
• Provide technical and support information related to laboratory testing for all patients.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Six months of relevant healthcare experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, if required
• Driver's License, if required