What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Assistant PRN position at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :
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 : PRN
Shift : Days
The community youll be caring for : AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
From state- of- the- art equipment to the most intricate building details, AdventHealth Wesley Chapel was designed from the ground up to maximize healing, patient care and wellness.
Recognized as leader in patient satisfaction and was named Top 100 Hospital in Modern Healthcare Magazine by IBM Watson Health
50,000 sq ft community Health & Wellness Center
Comprehensive womens health center named Inspiration Place that incorporates female physician specialists, womens imaging, pelvic floor and female physical therapy and a boutique spa.
Consistently named a Top Workplace in Tampa Bay by the Tampa Bay Times
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel has been named to Healthgrades Top 250 Hospitals list. This places them in the top 5% of hospitals in the country for superior clinical performance and excellence.
Opened an offsite 24 bed, 24 / 7 emergency room in Central Pasco to better serve the emergency health needs of residents in west and central Pasco.
The role youll contribute :
The Laboratory Assistant II will be responsible for processing all types of lab specimens, phlebotomy as well as equipment preventative maintenance as needed. He / she will be scheduled for staffing the ED as needed in addition to the main laboratory
He / she will assist the Processing Area Supervisor to ensure the daily activities of the Lab Processing Area and the needs of the entire hospital are met.
Primary provider of orientation and training for newly hired, as well as, providing updated in-service to the Laboratory Assistants. Acts as the In Charge person over the Specimen Processing Area during the times the Processing Supervisor is not available.
The value youll bring to the team :
Ability to perform venipuncture and microtainer collection
Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and orders are received
Operates the automated specimen processor
Documents temperatures of equipment, and performs preventative maintenance of equipment
Performs Microbiology duties assigned, including Micro specimen processing, slide preparation and staining, culture setups, and handling positive blood cultures
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed :
High school diploma upon hire
Must have completed one of the following; vocational / technical school, certification / training / apprenticeship program in Phlebotomy, Phlebotomy Technician or Certified Laboratory Assistant upon hire
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Phlebotomy (PBT) Board of Certification or equivalent preferred.
American Heart Association BLS certification preferred
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 Wesley Chapel
Schedule : Per Diem
Shift : 1 - Day
Req ID : 25007434
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.
