Medical Laboratory Assistant III, Anatomic Pathology, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant III for the Anatomic Pathology department in Jacksonville. This full-time day shift runs 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with flexibility to cover other shifts as needed.

The setting is a Magnet-designated hospital serving families across the region. Responsibilities include clerical and technical duties for pre- and post-analytical specimen handling, communicating results to physicians, collecting blood specimens, and using

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of clerical and technical duties related to pre- and post-analytical handling of laboratory specimens and results.
• Communicate laboratory results and respond to specimen-related questions from physicians and other caregivers.
• Collect blood specimens for routine and special laboratory procedures.
• Utilize computer functions.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory clerical duties

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Job description

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith‑based, not‑for‑profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith‑based, not‑for‑profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist Health is currently looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant III to join our Anatomic Pathology department at Baptist Medical Center. This is a Full‑time Day shift opportunity working 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday, but should have flexible availability to pick up other shift times as needed. Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life. The Collection and Accessioning department is the section of the laboratory where specimens are received, sorted, entered into the Laboratory Information System, labelled with barcoded labels and processed.

As a Medical Laboratory Assistant III, you will be responsible for:

• Performing a variety of clerical and technical duties associated with the pre- and post-analytical handling of laboratory specimens and results.
• Communicating laboratory results and responds to specimen-related questions from physicians and various other caregivers.
• Collecting blood specimens for routine and special laboratory procedures.
• Utilizing computer functions.

Experience Requirements

• Less than 1 year Phlebotomy Experience
• Specimen Processing Experience

Education & Credential Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED Required
• Associate's Degree Preferred
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician Preferred

This Medical Laboratory Assistant III position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville. Primary Location:
Downtown - Main Building