Medical Laboratory Assistant, PRN, Baptist Jacksonville

Date Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Status: PRN

Shift Details: Various shifts

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking to add a experienced Medical Laboratory Assistant to work at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a PRN opportunity, working various shifts.

This candidate will be working in our Microbiology Laboratory. This candidate will be performing specimen management and processing and some phlebotomy procedires and should have experience within both areas. This candidate must have excellent customer service skills, as they will be working with other healthcare professionls and patients. This candidate should have comprehensive computer skills as well. 

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.

This Medical Laboratory Assistant position will be located at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now!


Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

  • Less than 1 year Phlebotomy Experience
  • Specimen Processing Experience

License and Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician Preferred

Location

Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown)
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32207


Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.