Lab Assistant

Overview

West Boca Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At West Boca Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Rotate

Job Type: Full Time

Up to $10,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months

A Laboratory Assistant performs a variety of functions including responsibility for performance of computer hardware and software operations and maintenance, processing specimens, distributing specimens, etc. Interacts with a variety of persons such as nursing and medical staff, physician office staff, staff from other hospitals and clients, patients and family members, sales staff and repair representatives, etc. Represents the laboratory via telephone and fax communications to various clients, customers, etc. Phlebotomy experience in a Hospital or busy Laboratory is vitally important for the position.

Qualifications

Minimum: High School degree or GED Certificate. Basic knowledge of computers & medical terminology. Phlebotomy experience in a Hospital or busy Laboratory is required.

Preferred: Experience and/or education should relate to any combination recognized by state of Florida for license as Clinical Lab Technician. Knowledge base of hospital phlebotomist. Previous experience working in a hospital Laboratory office. One year as Medical Technician rotating in multiple technical areas in an acute care hospital laboratory.

Organization Description

West Boca Medical Center (WBMC) is part of the Palm Beach Health Network and has been serving southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for over 37 years. WBMC offers general medical and surgical care, orthopedics, a robotic surgery program, a state-of-the art breast imaging center, womens and childrens services and the only level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County. Its two emergency centers, one at the main hospital and the other in Coconut Creek, are open 24-hours a day. Join our team!

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Salary : $10,000