Pathology Lab Assistant

Orlando, Florida


Employer: AdventHealth
Industry: Laboratory
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
  • Benefits from Day One
  • Paid Days Off from Day One
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Pet Insurance*
  • Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Our 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.

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm Monday - Friday. Weekends and holiday rotations sometimes.

Location: East Rollins ST Orlando, FL

The role you'll contribute:
The Pathology Laboratory Assistant I performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned anatomical pathology areas. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Performs duties in a timely manner, maintains supplies, and ensures cleanliness of the work area
• Prepares, assigns and delivers pathology slides from histology and cytology laboratories to pathologists
• May coordinate and schedule autopsy procedures
• May assists with clinical specimen collection and processing activities
• Receives, identifies, accessions, processes, batches and transports specimens in house and to offsite locations for pathology services
• Fulfills clerical duties, including answering phones, data entry, and document filing
• Recognizes that the attainment of knowledge is every employee's responsibility & accepts accountability for staying current on all written or electronic communication
• Maintaining, cleaning, and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment
• Performs materials management duties, such as maintaining supply inventories and transporting equipment/supplies
• Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

Required:
  • High School Education or equivalent


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • High School Education or equivalent

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program
• Six Months in AdventHealth Lab

Created: 2024-05-18
Reference: 24018158
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Orlando
ZIP: 32829



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