Lab Assistant PRNDeland, FL

Laboratory Assistant I

Here, we're committed to providing exceptional whole-person care for our patients. To us, that means ensuring that each patient's healing experience is characterized by respect, kindness and hope.

We're also committed to providing exceptional care. That's why we offer the highest level of medical care, including a Center for Digestive and Pulmonary Health, an Orthopedic Center of Excellence and an outstanding Cardiology Unit.

Our dedication to caring for each other inspires us to take an active part in supporting and maintaining our community's quality of life. As part of AdventHealth's East Florida Region, we have collectively contributed nearly $120 million in benefits to the underprivileged, the community's overall health, wellness, and spiritual needs and community improvements.

When you're ready to take the next step in your career to provide lifesaving care, learn more about the open positions at our hospital in Volusia County.

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 Resource

Our promise to you:

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.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Nights

Location: AdventHealth Deland

The community you'll be caring for: 701 W PLYMOUTH AVE, Deland, 32720

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

• Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include: 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
• Continually maintains workspaces in a neat, organized, and properly supplied; properly stores documentation and paperwork.
• Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing as needed to support assigned department.
• Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area, which may include answering the telephone, clerical and receptionist duties.
• Assists the Laboratory management with special projects as assigned.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Minimum qualifications:

• High School Education or equivalent
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification if required by facility
• Driver's License if required by facility.

Preferred qualifications:

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program
• Six Months in AdventHealth Lab
• PBT(ASCP) or MLA (ASCP) or equivalent

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Laboratory

Organization: AdventHealth DeLand

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 3 - Night

Req ID: 25016716

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.