Medical Laboratory Assistant | Leesburg Hospital Laboratory | PRN | Evenings
UF Health
- Location
- Onsite (Leesburg, Florida)
- Employment
- Temporary
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
UF Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to perform skin punctures for blood specimens and manage test requisitions for outpatients. The role involves maintaining organized work areas and communicating effectively with patients and staff.
Skills
Full job details
Build your future at University of Florida Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant in Leesburg, FL located in the heart of Central Florida. Leesburg offers a blend of natural beauty, culture, and a welcoming community to create an exceptional place to live and work. At UF Health, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. We invest in our team members by providing opportunities for career advancement, continuous learning, and meaningful work in a supportive environment. Make UF Health your next career destination.
Responsibilities
In this role the Medical Laboratory Assistant will perform the following job duties:
- Perform skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing.
- 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.
- Maintain neat and organized collection trays, collection areas and work areas.
- Expected to demonstrate logical, professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions.
Schedule
FTE .10
Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm
Days: Variable
Qualifications
Education
Required: High school diploma or GED
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Preferred: Phlebotomy Certification
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience
Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English