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Orlando Health

Laboratory Assistant III

Orlando, FL 32806 ยท US

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Position Summary ๐Ÿ”ฌ Now Hiring: Laboratory Assistant III โ€“ ORMC Core Laboratory ๐Ÿ“ Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) | Orlando, FL Are you an experienced laboratory professional who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment? Join the ORMC Core Laboratory team and play a key role in supporting patient care, specimen processing, and laboratory operations while helping ensure exceptional service and quality outcomes. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿงช About the Role As a Laboratory Assistant III, you will serve as a vital resource within the laboratory, providing advanced specimen processing support, coordinating workflow, assisting customers and clinical staff, and helping maintain efficient laboratory operations. ๐Ÿ”‘ Key Responsibilities โœ… Receive, process, label, centrifuge, and distribute specimens for testing โœ… Register patients and enter laboratory orders into hospital information systems โœ… Demonstrate expertise in specimen collection, handling, and processing requirements โœ… Research and resolve customer requests and issues โœ… Ensure follow-up and communication regarding patient care concerns โœ… Support billing, reference testing, scheduling, and laboratory operations โœ… Direct workflow and assist team members in meeting departmental expectations โœ… Train and support laboratory staff as needed โœ… Serve as a liaison between the laboratory, physicians, nursing teams, clients, and vendors โœ… Order and maintain laboratory supplies โœ… Process pathology specimens and coordinate courier pickups โœ… Document specimen quality concerns and participate in quality improvement efforts โœ… Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment โœ… Assist with report distribution and departmental communications ๐ŸŒŸ Additional Opportunities ๐Ÿฉธ May perform phlebotomy upon completion of approved competencies ๐Ÿ’‰ May perform IV starts with approved training and competency validation ๐Ÿ“ˆ Participate in laboratory quality improvement initiatives ๐Ÿค Help maximize departmental productivity and customer satisfaction ๐ŸŽฏ Qualifications ๐Ÿ“š Education High School Diploma or GED required ๐Ÿ’ผ Experience Three (3) years of laboratory, patient care, or patient business experience required ๐Ÿ“œ Licensure/Certification None required ๐Ÿ’™ Why Orlando Health? ๐Ÿฅ Work for one of Central Florida's leading healthcare systems ๐Ÿ“ˆ Grow your career in a high-volume, state-of-the-art laboratory environment ๐Ÿค Collaborate with dedicated healthcare professionals ๐ŸŽ“ Opportunities for learning, development, and advancement ๐ŸŒŸ Make a direct impact on patient care every day If you're passionate about laboratory operations, customer service, teamwork, and supporting exceptional patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you! ๐Ÿ”ฌ Apply today and take the next step in your laboratory career with Orlando Health! #OrlandoHealthCareers #LaboratoryAssistant #CoreLab #LaboratoryJobs #HealthcareCareers #MedicalLaboratory #NowHiring #ORMC #TeamOrlandoHealth ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฉธ