Patient-Focused Lab Assistant & Phlebotomy Tech

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Education support

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital in Lake City, FL seeks a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to support patient testing and specimen collection. You will perform venipuncture, handle specimens, document results, and assist clerical tasks under supervision.

Qualifications include a vocational/technical degree preferred and 1–3 years in a clinical laboratory; Phlebotomy or related certification is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact with co-workers in a team environment.
• Excellent customer service practices in all interactions.
• Effective communication with all personnel to exchange accurate and timely technical information.
• May assist in communication to customers, floors, physicians regarding problem/specimen status.

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen collection under supervision and adheres to procedures.
• Demonstrates proficiency in venipuncture and finger sticks across age groups.
• Uses computer information systems for registration and test orders.
• Performs clerical duties (faxing, phones, reports).
• Maintains documentation and ensures turnaround times for referred testing.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen collection

Customer service

Communication

Clerical duties

Team interaction

Education

Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred

1-3 years in clinical lab

Job description

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital in Lake City, FL seeks a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to support patient testing and specimen collection. You will perform venipuncture, handle specimens, document results, and assist clerical tasks under supervision.

Qualifications include a vocational/technical degree preferred and 1–3 years in a clinical laboratory; Phlebotomy or related certification is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.