Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant

06 Dec 2024
Florida, Winterpark, 32789 Winterpark USA

Laboratory Assistant

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: Part-TimeShift : Saturday, Sunday and Mondays from 0600-1630Location: AdventHealth Winter ParkThe role you’ll contribute:The Laboratory Assistant performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.The value you’ll bring to the team:

Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork as outlined in the organization’s Performance Excellence Program.

Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; inventory control and supply stocking; blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; and other pre-analytical activities.

Continually maintains work spaces in a neat, organized, and properly supplied; properly stores documentation and paperwork.

Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing as needed to support assigned department.

Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area, which may include answering the telephone, clerical and receptionist duties.

Assists in teaching new staff and Phlebotomy Students when assigned.

QualificationsWhat You Will Need: Required:

Ability to draw and collect blood samples from patients, verify records, and prepare specimens for laboratory analyses

Ability to implement aseptic technique principles

Up-to-date knowledge of blood collector equipment, anticoagulants, special precautions, and interferences

Up-to-date knowledge of laboratory tests and laboratory ordering processes

Ability to process laboratory specimens with appropriate use of hospital and laboratory information systems

Ability to evaluate collected specimens for volume, collection containers, and related measures

Ability to accession specimens, evaluate samples for proper submission, and document issues

Ability to track and restock inventory, as appropriate

Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High School Education or equivalent

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification if required by facilityThis 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.Category: LaboratoryOrganization: AdventHealth Winter ParkSchedule: Part-timeShift: 1 - DayReq ID: 24041159We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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