Lab Assistant, Clinical Laboratory, Per Diem, Flex Shift, 8 hrs, Job ID # 1862014
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Palmetto General Hospital
Hialeah, FL, US
Summary
Performs routine technical and clerical functions including specimen registration, billing, and distribution. Conducts phlebotomy duties, venipuncture, and assists with microbiology processing and waived testing.
Job Description
Position Summary:
Performs routine technical and clerical functions to include specimen registration and billing. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens. Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned. Will perform waived testing and assist in Microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested.
Position Qualification:
- One (1) year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training
- Basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience preferred
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of Phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar preferred
- Phlebotomy Certification where State law requires
Communication Skills:
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization
Palmetto General Hospital opened its doors in 1971 with just 50 beds. Today, our hospital serves more than 130,000 patients per year. From bariatrics to breast cancer imaging, we’ve received many designations for quality care. Although we appreciate these prestigious honors, we are most honored by the opportunity to serve you and your loved ones. We’re committed to finding new ways to improve and make our hospital the best place for patients, physicians and employees. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you, and we are here any time you need help.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Hialeah, FL