Overview:
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:
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Perform skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing.
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Prompt accurate processing of test requisitions, accurate charging, registering and ordering tests for outpatients, informing techs of stats and other timed or urgent testing.
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Telephone patients, physicians and nursing units when required.
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Maintain neat and organized collection trays, collection areas and work areas.
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Expected to demonstrate logical, professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions.
Schedule
FTE 1.0
Hours: 6:00pm-6:00am
Days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Phlebotomy Certification, preferred
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
