Laboratory Assistant II: Flexible Shifts & Day-One Benefits

Orlando Health, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to perform specimen receiving and processing, register patients, enter orders, and handle samples. Essential functions include maintaining supplies, handling specimens, supporting patient service, and training staff, with flexible hours as needed.

Qualifications include two years of laboratory or patient-care experience and a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy competency may be required; benefits start on

Qualifications

• Two years of laboratory or patient care experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• May substitute related student status for up to two years of experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and enter orders in the computer system.
• Perform specimen receiving, processing, and labeling.
• Centrifuge specimens and aliquot samples for testing.
• Deliver samples to test sites and maintain storage of slides and blocks.
• Maintain department supplies and respond to customer service issues.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Phlebotomy competency

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to perform specimen receiving and processing, register patients, enter orders, and handle samples. Essential functions include maintaining supplies, handling specimens, supporting patient service, and training staff, with flexible hours as needed.

Qualifications include two years of laboratory or patient-care experience and a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy competency may be required; benefits start on