Medical Laboratory Assistant | Part Time

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Assistant to perform skin punctures and manage laboratory test requisitions. This entry-level position requires a High School diploma and a completed Phlebotomy training program. Join a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Completion of a Phlebotomy training program.
• PBT (ASCP) or MLA (ASCP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing.
• Process test requisitions and inform techs of urgent testing.
• Maintain organized collection trays and work areas.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Education

High School/GED

Completion of a Phlebotomy training program

Job description

Medical Laboratory Assistant | Part Time

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Overview

We are seeking a Lab Assistant who will perform skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing. Responsible for prompt, accurate processing of test requisitions, accurate charging, registering, and ordering tests for outpatients, informing techs of stats and other timed or urgent testing. Telephone patients, physicians, and nursing units when required. Maintains neat and organized collection trays, collection areas, and work areas. Persons in this position are expected to demonstrate logical, professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions. National Phlebotomy Certification preferred. Join a team where excellence in healthcare meets community vibrancy. Choose UF Health Laboratories—where your future and well-being come first.

Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation—its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Qualifications

• High School/GED
• Completion of a Phlebotomy training program
• Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English is required
• PBT (ASCP) or MLA (ASCP) - preferred

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care