Laboratory Assistant PRN

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. May be asked to perform any of the following non technical functions.

The value you'll bring to the team: Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing. 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

• Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing.
• 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.

• High School Education or equivalent
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification if required by facility

• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support

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.