Phlebotomy & Lab Assistant – Patient Care Champion

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a PRN Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to support specimen collection, processing, and registration under supervision. The role emphasizes accurate specimen handling, timely lab workflow, and patient-friendly service.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, heel sticks for infants, using the LIS, documenting procedures, and maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience performing registration, clerical duties, and specimen processing
• Phlebotomy/MA/Paramedic/EMT certification preferred
• Strong teamwork and customer service skills required

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency in venipunctures and finger sticks across age groups
• Follows procedures for patient identification and specimen collection
• Uses computer information system for LIS-related tasks
• Performs registration and order entry procedures accurately
• Maintains documentation and records pertaining to specimens

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Education

Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred

1-3 years clinical lab experience

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a PRN Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist to support specimen collection, processing, and registration under supervision. The role emphasizes accurate specimen handling, timely lab workflow, and patient-friendly service.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, heel sticks for infants, using the LIS, documenting procedures, and maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.