Santa Fe Springs, California
Posted: 06-Mar-23
Location: Wesley Chapel, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23005336
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
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: PRN
Shift: Cover Variable Shifts
Location: 2600 Bruce B. Downs Blvd Wesley Chapel, Florida 33544
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
- From state- of- the- art equipment to the most intricate building details, AdventHealth Wesley Chapel was designed from the ground up to maximize healing, patient care and wellness
- Recognized as leader in patient satisfaction and was named Top 100 Hospital in Modern Healthcare Magazine by IBM Watson Health
- 50,000 sq ft community Health & Wellness Center
- Comprehensive women’s health center named Inspiration Place that incorporates female physician specialists, women’s imaging, pelvic floor and female physical therapy and a boutique spa.
- Consistently named a Top Workplace in Tampa Bay by the Tampa Bay Times
- AdventHealth Wesley Chapel has been named to Healthgrades Top 250 Hospitals list. This places them in the top 5% of hospitals in the country for superior clinical performance and excellence
- Opened an offsite 24 bed, 24/7 emergency room in Central Pasco to better serve the emergency health needs of residents in west and central Pasco
The role you’ll contribute:
The Laboratory Assistant II 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 II 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[1]technical functions:
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- General equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation
- Receives, and processes patient specimens which includes separating specimens by centrifugation prior to testing. Mayinclude transporting.
- Aliquots different sample types, if needed, and either loads preanalytical instruments, which include automated stainers, or delivers them to the testing department
- Cytopreparatory staining
- Accessioning of surgical cases that requires a knowledge of anatomy.
- Receive and set up cultures. Inoculation of different petri dishes for bacterial growth
- Blood and/or Blood Component processing, storing, shipping, modifying and selecting compatible products using a validated Transfusion Information System
- Performs periodic preventive instrument maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assigned
- Cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces, and other pre-analytical activities.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED:
- High School degree or equivalent
- BLS
- Six months of relevant healthcare experience