• Laboratory Assistant I

    AdventHealth (Orlando, FL)


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

    + Benefits from Day One

    + Paid Days Off from Day One

    + Career Development

    + Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

    + Mental Health Resources and Support

    Our promise to you:

    Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its 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** : 6:00am- 2:30pm Monday- Friday

    **Location:** 601 East Rollins Street Orlando, FL 32803

    **The community you'll be caring for:** AdventHealth Orlando

    + Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando

    + Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America

    + AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country

    + We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

    The role you'll contribute:

    The Laboratory Assistant I performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. The Laboratory Assistant I must meet the required basic continuing education and department specific requirements. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions.

    The value you'll bring to the team:

    + Collects patient, physician and test order information in order to create patient accounts. This includes verifying patient identification, insurance information, physician credentials and test order requirements.

    + Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups.

    + General equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation.

    + Receives, and processes patient specimens which includes separating specimens by centrifugation prior to testing. May include transporting.

    Qualifications

    The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed** **:

    + High School Education or equivalent

    + Basic Life Support (BLS) certification if required by facility

     

    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.

     

    **Category:** Laboratory

    **Organization:** AdventHealth Orlando

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Shift:** 1 - Day

    **Req ID:** 25035201

     

    We 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.