What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant I-Full Time-Nights position at Florida Medical Center?
WE ARE FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER
WHAT WE OFFER
Essential / stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from.
Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance
Comprehensive Employee Benefits : Full and Part Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Prepares solutions, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision. Performs routine technical and clerical functions. May operate simple lab equipment under supervision. Processes anatomic pathology and cytology specimens. Assists pathologists as needed. Uses, maintains, and cleans laboratory equipment and uses protective equipment to protect from exposure to chemical, radiation and infectious hazards. Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures.
CUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES :
Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital. Works with supervisor / manager and other members of section or department to promote a harmonious work environment. Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other hospital personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner. Answers telephones in a prompt and courteous manner. Displays concern and provides assistance or explains procedures as appropriate to callers or in face-to-face situations. Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Works with customers to identify problem areas and recommend solutions.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (including required licenses / certifications, education and job knowledge / experience) :
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Six months of laboratory experience preferred
- Possesses clerical and computer skills
