About this role
About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time opportunity working evenings from 12:30pm to 9:00pm with rotating weekends and holidays . This candidate will work in our Core Laboratory Department, in the areas of Chemistry and Hematology, at our downtown campus. The main responsibilities of this position are specimen processing and management. The selected candidate must be comfortable working within a team environment and have excellent customer service skills as this individual will be working with different physicians and staff. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of the computer skills required in the laboratory to perform clerical tasks and specimen accessioning while maintaining knowledge of processing protocols and understanding how to obtain basic information related to testing criteria.
As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for:
- Performing a variety of clerical and technical duties associated with the pre- and post-analytical handling of laboratory specimens and results.
- Communicating laboratory results and responding to specimen-related questions from physicians and various other caregivers.
- Collecting blood specimens for routine and special laboratory procedures.
- Utilizing computer functions.
Medical Laboratory Assistant Experience:
- Specimen Processing Experience Preferred
- Phlebotomy Experience Preferred
- Experience working in a Healthcare Setting Preferred
Education & Credential Requirements:
- High School Diploma Required
This Medical Laboratory Assistant position will be located at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. If you are interested in this full-time evening shift opportunity, please apply now!
Primary Location:
Downtown - Main Building