Medical Laboratory Assistant | Lab | PRN Weekend Variable shift

Overview

Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Responsibilities

• Performs skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing.
• Responsible for prompt, accurate processing of test requisitions, accurate charging, registering and ordering tests for outpatients, informing techs of stats and other timed or urgent testing.
• Telephone patients, physicians and nursing units when required.
• Maintains neat and organized collection trays, collection areas and work areas.
• Persons in this position are expected to demonstrate logical, professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions.
• National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Qualifications

Education

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• High school education /
• GEDLicensure/Certification/Registration:- Phlebotomy Certification preferredSpecial
• Skills/Qualifications/Additional
• Training/Experience
• Required:- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English