What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Assistant | Clinical Lab Support | Full-time | Variable position at UF Health?
Overview
Build your future at University of Florida Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant in The Spanish Plaines nestled in the heart of Central Florida. Consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals, UF Health is committed to excellence in healthcare and values the impact our clinical laboratory staff make in patient outcomes every day. Our patients and our people are at the heart of what we do. Make your next career move to UF Health!
Responsibilities
In this role the Medical Laboratory Assistant will perform the following job duties:
FTE 1.0
Hours: Variable
Days: Variable
Qualifications
Education: High school education/GED
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Phlebotomy Certification, preferred
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Build your future at University of Florida Health as a Medical Laboratory Assistant in The Spanish Plaines nestled in the heart of Central Florida. Consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals, UF Health is committed to excellence in healthcare and values the impact our clinical laboratory staff make in patient outcomes every day. Our patients and our people are at the heart of what we do. Make your next career move to UF Health!
Responsibilities
In this role the Medical Laboratory Assistant will perform the following job duties:
- 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.
- 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.
FTE 1.0
Hours: Variable
Days: Variable
Qualifications
Education: High school education/GED
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Phlebotomy Certification, preferred
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English