Laboratory Assistant PRN Nights

Schedule: PRNShift: Night's (9pm-6:30am)Location: 2450 NORTH ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL KISSIMMEE 34744The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth KissimmeeOur promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s 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.The role you’ll contribute: The Laboratory Assistant I performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. The Laboratory Assistant I must meet the required basic continuing education and department specific requirements. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions. May be asked to perform any of the following non-technical functions:You Will Be Responsible For: Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include:o Collects patient, physician and test order information in order to create patient accounts. This includes verifying patient identification, insurance information, physician credentials and test order requirements.o Blood specimen collection to include phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groupso General equipment maintenance, function checks and documentationo Receives, and processes patient specimens which includes separating specimens by centrifugation prior to testing. May include transporting.o Aliquots different sample types, if needed, and either loads preanalytical instruments, which include automated stainers, or delivers them to the testing departmento Cytopreparatory stainingo Accessioning of surgical cases that requires a knowledge of anatomy.o Receive and set up cultures. Inoculation of different petri dishes for bacterial growtho Blood and/or Blood Component processing, storing, shipping, modifying and selecting compatible products using a validated Transfusion Information Systemo Performs periodic preventive instrument maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assignedo Cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces, and other pre-analytical activities.o Inventory control and supply stockingThe expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :Minimum qualifications : High School Education or equivalentPreferred qualifications: Completion of a phlebotomy training program Six Months in AdventHealth LabThis 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: LaboratoryOrganization: AdventHealth KissimmeeSchedule: Per DiemShift: 3 - NightReq ID: 25003010We 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.