Medical Laboratory Assistant | Spanish Plaines Hospital Laboratory | Part-Time | Evening
UF Health
- Location
- Onsite (The Villages, Florida)
- Employment
- Part-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
UF Health Spanish Plains Hospital seeks a Medical Laboratory Assistant to collect blood specimens and process test requisitions in a dynamic healthcare environment. The role supports patient care through accurate specimen handling and effective communication with medical staff.
Skills
Full job details
Location: UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital
1451 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159
Schedule: Variable / 2:00pm - 10:30pm
Employment Type: Part-Time
Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.
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
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