Laboratory Assistant I - HealthPark Medical Center

Lee Health; Orlando, Fort Myers (FL, FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant I to support laboratory operations. This role involves clinical and clerical duties, including specimen processing and customer service. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in phlebotomy. Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience in phlebotomy required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for specimen verification and processing.
• Perform phlebotomy and sample tracking.
• Handle phone reception and report distribution.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Data Entry

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

GED

Job description

Location: HealthPark Medical Center - 9981 So HealthPark Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33908

Department: Lab - General

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: 3/10:30 PM to 7:00 AM - Required to work every other weekend

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $15.64 - $18.75 / hour

Summary

The Clinical Laboratory Assistant I is responsible for a variety of clinical and clerical functions to support the day-to-day operations of the Clinical Laboratory depending on the shift and facility location. Clinical duties include specimen verification and processing, phlebotomy, sample tracking including the cancellation and crediting of laboratory tests, and processing of send-out testing. Clerical duties include phone reception, printing and distributing reports, operation of office equipment such as fax machines, copy machines, and printers, along with basic computer skills in the Laboratory Information System.

Requirements

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained	Program of Study	Required / Preferred
High School Diploma or Equivalent	Required	or
GED	Required

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required	Area of Experience	Required / Preferred
Phlebotomy	Required

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses	Required / Preferred
Not Required

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/Registrations - Phlebotomy

Required / Preferred

Additional Requirements

Good communication and interpersonal skills are required. Excellent customer service skills, ability to multi-task, problem solve, and work independently. Basic knowledge of computers, data entry, and retrieval.

Location: US, FL, Fort Myers