Pathology Lab Assistant

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a full-time Pathology Laboratory Assistant I in Orlando, FL. This role involves performing laboratory support tasks in anatomical pathology, maintaining the work area, and assisting with various clerical duties. Joining AdventHealth means being a part of a community that values holistic care and offers extensive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Insurance

Debt-free Education

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Six Months experience in AdventHealth Lab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory support procedures in pathology areas.
• Maintains cleanliness of the work area and supplies.
• Coordinates and schedules autopsy procedures as needed.

Skills

Timeliness

Clerical Duties

Safety Policies

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Completion of a phlebotomy training program

Job description

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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Insurance*
• Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
  
  

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Saturdays 7:30a - 4:00p and occasionally filling in during the week when needed. Training will take place during day shift.

Location: Orlando FL

The Role You’ll Contribute

The Pathology Laboratory Assistant I performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned anatomical pathology areas. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Performs duties in a timely manner, maintains supplies, and ensures cleanliness of the work area
• Prepares, assigns and delivers pathology slides from histology and cytology laboratories to pathologists
• May coordinate and schedule autopsy procedures
• May assists with clinical specimen collection and processing activities
• Receives, identifies, accessions, processes, batches and transports specimens in house and to offsite locations for pathology services
• Fulfills clerical duties, including answering phones, data entry, and document filing
• Recognizes that the attainment of knowledge is every employee’s responsibility & accepts accountability for staying current on all written or electronic communication
• Maintaining, cleaning, and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment
• Performs materials management duties, such as maintaining supply inventories and transporting equipment/supplies
• Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

What You Will Need:

Required

• High School Education or equivalent
  
  

Education And Experience Required

• High School Education or equivalent
  
  

Education And Experience Preferred

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program
• Six Months in AdventHealth Lab
  
  

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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