What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Laboratory Assistant position at AdventHealth Daytona Beach?
Evenings 1pm - 11:30pm
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its 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: Full Time 1pm - 11:30pm
Shift :Evenings
Location: AdventHealth Daytona Beach
The community you'll be caring for: 301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY, Daytona Beach, 32117
The role you'll contribute:
Responsible for performing various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas, including phlebotomy and specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology. This position must meet the required basic continuing education and department-specific requirements. This role involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions. In addition, this position ensures accurate and timely processing of specimens for analysis. This role maintains laboratory equipment and supplies, adhering to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities for this role include performing laboratory support procedures, meeting continuing education requirements, processing specimens, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards.
The value you'll bring to the team:
- May perform cytopreparatory staining and accessions surgical cases with knowledge of anatomy.
- May receive and set up primary specimen cultures, inoculating petri dishes for bacterial growth.
- May clean and disinfect laboratory equipment and spaces, maintaining inventory control and supply stocking.
- Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities, including evaluating new equipment and procedures.
- Provides resolution to customer service issues within guidelines and supports education to clinical staff.
- Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications :
- High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Laboratory
Organization: AdventHealth Daytona Beach
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25045763
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.