Research Technician
Laboratory technician job in Thonotosassa, FL
Florida Ag Research is part of a nationwide group of agricultural research centers dedicated to helping farmers and agricultural product companies improve crops and production methods. We're looking for a Research Technician to join our team in Thonotosassa, FL. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in the field, greenhouses, and labs-and who wants to build a career in agricultural research.
Why Join Us
Work outdoors and in greenhouse/lab settings-every day brings something new.
Learn directly from experienced agricultural scientists.
Opportunities to advance for smart, dedicated, and hardworking team members.
Be part of research that directly supports better farming and food production.
What You'll Do
Collect field trial data on crop growth, plant health, and insect activity
Record observations on plant development and product performance
Assist with applying agricultural products during studies
Enter and manage research data in our study database
Support field and greenhouse activities that keep trials on track
Contribute to projects under the guidance of a biologist
What We're Looking For
An Bachelor's degree in science or related field, OR equivalent hands-on experience
Experience working in agriculture fields, greenhouses, or labs
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and good time management
A dependable team player who can also work independently
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a busy research environment
Application experience highly desired
Physical Requirements
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions while wearing Personal Protective Equipment
Able to lift up to 50 lbs for 4-6 hours per day
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Cell phone reimbursement
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
If applying, please submit your resume/CV in .PDF format and not in Word.
Medical Laboratory Scientist (PRN) - Lab-Microbiology
Laboratory technician job in Lakeland, FL
Details
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 892 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
As needed. Based on availability and the needs of the department.
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: PRN
Shift: Flexible Hours and/or Flexible Schedule
Location: 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL
Pay: $41.07/hr
Position Summary
Responsible for working within the scope of laboratory policies and procedures to provide specimen processing, test performance and result reporting. Performs test procedures authorized by the Medical Laboratory Director; with the degree of skill commensurate with individual education, training, experience and technical abilities. Insure that all laboratory testing is performed according to established protocols or procedures. Exercise professional judgment in evaluation and assessment of test performance, sample integrity, result accuracy and validity. Follows all safety practices and maintains ongoing competency to ensure high quality testing services. He/she also supports professional development.
Position Responsibilities
Standard Work Duties: Medical Technologist (PRN)
Participates in day-to-day operations in the laboratory to facilitate workflow, maximize output, and decrease turnaround times
Follows laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient results
Utilizes job knowledge, judgment, and problem solving skills to ensure specimen quality
Operates, troubleshoots, and takes appropriate action when needed on all test systems
Identifies issues that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and takes appropriate action including supervisory notification if indicated
Participates in laboratory quality assurance programs including proficiency testing
Follows established safety and biohazard procedures and standard precautions at all times. Disposes of biohazard waste following laboratory protocols (Laboratory Safety Manual and Chemical Hygiene Plan)
Monitor quality control of laboratory instruments and test assays. Communicate with supervisor as needed. Responsible for routine preventive maintenance, minor repair, and troubleshooting of instruments
Supports professional development by assisting with training and/or competency assessments for coworkers, new employees, and students.
Ensures exceptional customer service is provided through prompt follow-up to requests for information via telephone or computer
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
Excellent skills in communication and conflict resolution. Knowledge of chemical, biological, and mathematical principles, and of laboratory instrumentation, method principles and techniques
Basic computing skills with ability to operate equipment typically used in the clinical laboratory. This includes equipment for manual procedures that may be needed to perform tests requested
Ability to collect and analyze data using statistical methods, which may be under time constraints and crisis situations
Ability to multitask, communicate effectively, and work cooperatively with others
Nonessential:
Basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Bachelor Degree
Essential:
Degree as Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or equivalent with laboratory internship as required by CLIA '88 and State of Florida qualifications for licensure
Essential:
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Other information:
Licenses Essential: Maintain an active status for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist under the rules of Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel (Department of Health/Division of Medical Quality Assurance) for the disciplines of practice that are performed. Completes required continuing education credits to maintain licensure.
Certifications Preferred: National Registry (ASCP, etc.) at a Technologist level or higher
Experience Essential: Completion of an approved MLS program
Experience Preferred: Three to five years of experience in professional/technical role or other work appropriate to the team.
(If STEP or PTD and normally scheduled to work less than 40 hrs/pay period, must have minimum of one year full time experience in acute care hospital.)
Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Join Pride Health as a Specimen Technician/lab Assistant at Tampa FL 33617 This is a 4 months contract role (with high possibility of extension or conversion) offering a great opportunity for experience to excel in a dynamic environment.
Role: Specimen Technician /lab Assistant
Location: Tampa FL 33617
Shift Schedule: 1am-9:30am ,
Pay Range : $17/hr to $19.78/hr
Contract : 4 months + Possible extension...
Job Description:
The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department. This position requires a data entry background. Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation and aliquoting. All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner. Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client. The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis. This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction. Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required. The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer. Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.
Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times. Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour. Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits. Able to sit or stand for long periods. Communicates effectively with all levels of staff. Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures. Keeps work area neat and clean. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.
Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
Education: HS diploma or equivalent.
Required Knowledge: Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.
Work Experience:
not required but previous lab experience preferred.
Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.
Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required. Previous experience in a production environment preferred.
**Bilingual candidates strongly preferred who also speak Spanish. English still must be strong, as well**
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.
Food Lab Technician - Entry Level Microbiology
Laboratory technician job in Lakeland, FL
Science you can trust from concept to consumer.
Since 1967, Deibel Laboratories has operated several private food testing facilities providing services in both Microbiology and Chemistry testing. We play an integral role in food and product safety for industry-leading producers, as well as family-run operations much like our own.
Our lab location in Lakeland, FL is hiring a temporary to possible permanent full-time Food Laboratory Technician. (40 hours/week plus benefits included).
We offer a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. This position includes full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 100% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan). Deibel also offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing.
Check out our website to learn more about what we do at *******************
Compensation : Starting hourly rates $16.50 - $17.50 D.O.E. plus a competitive benefits package.
Shift Available:
Sunday - Thursday 10:30am - 7pm (Temporary to possible permanent)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:30am - 7pm (Temporary to possible permanent)
Required Skills/Abilities:
Entry Level Position: We Are Happy to Train
Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of microbiology and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results.
Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time.
Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis.
Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.
We'd Love to Hear from People With:
Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail.
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees.
A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity in all communications.
A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development.
Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
Physical Requirements:
Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process.
Extended time spent in a standing position.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 - 15lbs repeatedly.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences.SERVICE - QUALITY - TRANSPARENCY - PARTNERSHIP - EDUCATION - PROFESSIONALISM
Auto-ApplyLakeland Microbiology Lab Tech
Laboratory technician job in Lakeland, FL
We are seeking a microbiological laboratory technician to join our team-oriented environment of food professionals. This individual will be responsible for various laboratory duties, including sample processing, media preparation, collection, data entry, and more.
Responsibilities:
•Process incoming samples
•Accurately record detailed data
•Perform Quality Assurance (QA) checks of the lab
•Perform facility and field sampling of product & water
•Use of lab equipment (e.g. scales, autoclaves)
•Clean glassware, laboratory areas, and utensils
•Media preparation
•Perform pipetting and serial dilutions
•Retrieve samples from various locations, as needed
•All other duties assigned by management
•Laboratory skills, including aseptic technique a plus, but not required
•Ability to multi-task & adapt to a changing fast-paced environment required
•Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office
•Excellent verbal and written skills
•Clean DMV record
•Flexible schedule with availability to work weekends, evenings, and overtime
•Strong math skills
•Ability to lift 35 lbs.
•Self-motivated, with excellent work ethic
•Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
•Science background a plus
•Professional skills a plus
Starting Hourly rate at $16-$18/hr.
Lab Helper
Laboratory technician job in Plant City, FL
As a Lab Assistant, you will provide outstanding customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring customer satisfaction. You will maintain a positive, solution-focused approach in all interactions and ensure attention to detail in all activities, ensuring accurate information is passed along to customers and internal teams.
Responsibilities
+ Address customer inquiries with professionalism and efficiency.
+ Resolve complaints promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
+ Maintain a positive and solution-focused approach in all interactions.
+ Ensure attention to detail in all activities to guarantee accurate information is communicated to customers and internal teams.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in data entry.
+ Experience in laboratory procedures.
+ Ability to manage inventory effectively.
+ Familiarity with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Strong computer skills.
+ Experience in laboratory settings.
Work Environment
The work environment is dynamic and collaborative, with an emphasis on teamwork and communication. You will be expected to adhere to standard laboratory safety protocols while working with various technologies and equipment. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage tasks independently.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plant City, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Plant City,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 5, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Food Lab Technician - Entry Level Microbiology
Laboratory technician job in Lakeland, FL
Science you can trust from concept to consumer.
Since 1967, Deibel Laboratories has operated several private food testing facilities providing services in both Microbiology and Chemistry testing. We play an integral role in food and product safety for industry-leading producers, as well as family-run operations much like our own.
Our lab location in Lakeland, FL is hiring a temporary to possible permanent full-time Food Laboratory Technician. (40 hours/week plus benefits included).
We offer a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. This position includes full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 100% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan). Deibel also offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing.
Check out our website to learn more about what we do at *******************
Compensation : Starting hourly rates $16.50 - $17.50 D.O.E. plus a competitive benefits package.
Shift Available:
Sunday - Thursday 10:30am - 7pm (Temporary to possible permanent)
Tuesday - Saturday 10:30am - 7pm (Temporary to possible permanent)
Required Skills/Abilities:
Entry Level Position: We Are Happy to Train
Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of microbiology and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results.
Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time.
Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis.
Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.
We'd Love to Hear from People With:
Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail.
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees.
A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity in all communications.
A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development.
Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
Physical Requirements:
Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process.
Extended time spent in a standing position.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 - 15lbs repeatedly.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences.SERVICE - QUALITY - TRANSPARENCY - PARTNERSHIP - EDUCATION - PROFESSIONALISM
Auto-ApplyMolecular Technologist - Florida
Laboratory technician job in Brooksville, FL
Are you interested in a new Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician opportunity in Florida for permanent hire? Apply to this great opportunity with a top client!
-Multiple schedules available
-Reputable client
-Room for growth and career advancement
-Comprehensive benefits package
-Competitive pay
-Permanent, stable position
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
-ASCP certification or equivalent (or ability to obtain it)
-Florida Clinical Lab License (or ability to obtain it!)
Interested? Apply by clicking now or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for immediate consideration!
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Cardiovascular Tech Intern, Cath Lab
Laboratory technician job in Orlando, FL
Consistently be supervised by a preceptor to develop technical and professionalskills through observation and hands on demonstration. Shift: Days 9am-5pm Status: Full-time Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Hospital" in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet Recognition, the gold standard for nursing's contribution to quality patient care, safety, research, and service excellence. Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts and beyond. Qualifications Education/Training Enrolled in senior year of Cardiovascular Technologist accredited college. Licensure/Certification • American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers • ACLS certification required. • PALS may be required depending on unit specific needs. Experience None. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Develops cognitive thinking skills and assesses the patient's physical condition and age specific needs. • Provides physiological and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and/or interventional cardiac procedures. • Assists in the technical performance of diagnostic and/or interventional procedures specific to individual location. • Develops good radiation protection work habits to help minimize exposure to patient, self and others. • Interprets application and technical aspects of all equipment and supplies used in all procedures. • Assists Cardiologist as a scrub assistant. • Verifies all procedure documentation is complete and legible. • Verifies files and records for completeness and accuracy of the patient studies. • Demonstrates the knowledge of aseptic technique. • Provides communication in a positive manner with patients and their families. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintain well-stocked and organized work areas. • Demonstrates efficient use of supplies. • Accountable for maintaining downtime productivity. • Utilizes all department computer systems effectively and accurately.
Education/Training Enrolled in senior year of Cardiovascular Technologist accredited college. Licensure/Certification • American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers • ACLS certification required. • PALS may be required depending on unit specific needs. Experience None.
Essential Functions • Develops cognitive thinking skills and assesses the patient's physical condition and age specific needs. • Provides physiological and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and/or interventional cardiac procedures. • Assists in the technical performance of diagnostic and/or interventional procedures specific to individual location. • Develops good radiation protection work habits to help minimize exposure to patient, self and others. • Interprets application and technical aspects of all equipment and supplies used in all procedures. • Assists Cardiologist as a scrub assistant. • Verifies all procedure documentation is complete and legible. • Verifies files and records for completeness and accuracy of the patient studies. • Demonstrates the knowledge of aseptic technique. • Provides communication in a positive manner with patients and their families. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintain well-stocked and organized work areas. • Demonstrates efficient use of supplies. • Accountable for maintaining downtime productivity. • Utilizes all department computer systems effectively and accurately.
Auto-ApplyClinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology - PRN
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a **PRN** **Hematology Clinical Lab** **Technologist** in **Tampa, FL.** In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".
**Department: Hematology**
**The work schedule for this position will be PRN.**
**Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here (************************************************************** **.**
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
+ Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
+ Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
+ Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
+ Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
+ Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
+ Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
+ Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
+ Assist with processing of specimens when needed
+ Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
**Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
+ Florida State Medical Technologist (MT) license is required
+ A minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience with human specimens is required OR an MLS degree
+ ASCP, AMT or ABB certification is preferred
+ Ability to work independently and within a team environment
+ Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
+ High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
+ Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
+ Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
**_If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!_**
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
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Lab Assistant, Occupational Therapy Program
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Adjunct Faculty responsibilities include classroom instruction, facilitating meaningful learning of course outcomes, assisting students toward successful program completion, and promoting the academic well-being of the program. Adjunct Faculty also participate in activities that promote the stature of the academic programs, Departments, and Colleges and abide by the mandates set by the South University Board of Trustees and Administration. Incumbent must ensure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment that is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule, allowing them to teach during the day and in the evening as needed. This in an on-campus position. Not Remote.
KEY JOB ELEMENTS:
Perform Faculty responsibilities as outlined in the faculty job description and the Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.
Designs and delivers instruction in alignment with the South University model.
Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by continuing professional/technical skills development and introducing professional/industry perspective into courses.
Promotes student success by showing flexibility and exhibiting a passion for teaching and students.
Manages the educational process to ensure a positive educational experience.
Practices effective outreach to at-risk and/or absent students.
Communicates consistently and effectively with Supervisors, University Administrators, Faculty, and other South University Departments.
Manages the learning environment by keeping accurate records and enforcing academic policies consistent with the University, College/School, Campus, or Online Division.
Participates in the Faculty development process to enhance knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Supports the local campus by participating in committee events such as orientation and graduation, as well as various other workshops and meetings. (Campus).
REQUIREMENTS:
For graduate programs, a terminal degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline), is required.
For undergraduate programs, a master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the discipline to be taught, with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline), is required.
For associates degree programs in the Occupational Therapist Assistant program, a minimum of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from a regionally accredited university is required; OR a minimum of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and a master's degree or Doctoral degree in a related field from a regionally accredited university required.
Master's degree in occupational therapy with teaching experience or a doctoral degree in occupational therapy from a regionally accredited university and teaching experience preferred.
For OTA lab assistant position, an entry-level occupational therapy assistant associate's degree (OTA) is required.
At least six months of teaching experience at another post-secondary education institution (preferred).
Active, valid, and unencumbered state licensure or certification as applicable to the discipline.
Membership in a professional association tied to the area of instruction (preferred).
Practical experience in the discipline of the program and knowledge of current best practices (in the field).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.
Excellent time management and attention to detail. Computer-based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) and experience with computerized learning management systems.
ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, via video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.
South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive.
Laboratory Support Assistant
Laboratory technician job in Lakeland, FL
The objective of this role is to provide support to the Quality Team as a whole and help increase the efficiency of sample flow through the lab. The primary functions are to ensure timely sample receipt of material into the laboratory, maintenance of chemical inventory and libraries, and ensuring the laboratory environment is kept clean, safe, and organized at all times.
Duties & Reponisbilities:
The duties and tasks of a Laboratory Support Assistant involve the following:
Maintaining chemical and consumables inventory for the QC laboratory and purchasing items necessary for routine and non-routine analysis. In addition, corresponding with other areas of Technical when ordering following the group strategy in chemical purchasing
Carrying out initial reviews on all samples coming into the laboratory, and bulk, split, and distribute to the relevant areas/lab personnel
Receiving re-samples and inventory check samples into test
Monitoring QC dashboards to ensure that samples are not missing and get completed within due dates.
Assisting with taste panel setup and cleanup
Processing of raw materials such as fresh fruits and vegetables for quality check
Working on external request for analysis forms and sample order requests for external testing
Washing up glassware in the spaces used by QC and returning items to the appropriate locations
Preparing reagents and standards for routine and non-routine analysis
Maintaining QC retain sample libraries for citrus oils and taste, and retained pre-delivery samples
Assisting with the disposal of completed samples in the lab
Arranging for the disposal of hazardous waste from the site by corresponding with the HSE Manager
Assisting with the tracking of equipment maintenance and service contracts
Ensuring that the working area in the laboratory is maintained in a clean and orderly condition
Maintaining your own and other staff's health and safety at all times and ensuring a safe working environment
Undergo training in areas specific to Treatt plc business as required
Undergo training in additional practices to those aforementioned in order to aid the efficiency of the Quality Department as a whole
Performing such other tasks that may be required from time to time
Acting in the best interest of Treatt PLC at all times
Education & Training:
High school diploma with strong skills in English, Math, and Science. Industry or college experience preferred, but not necessary. Specific training for the role will be provided by Treatt.
Knowledge & Experience
Technical expertise: Ideally, a minimum of 1 years' experience in a similar role. Safe working practices to be adopted within the laboratory environment at all times, ensuring appropriate use of PPE to prevent breaches of health and safety for yourself and colleagues. Report any issues to the Quality Control manager.
Assessing and interpreting risks: Report any breaches in health and safety on the incident cards provided by the health and safety representative. Action should be made to prevent any such incidents where possible.
Business/IT Knowledge: An understanding of laboratory information systems and automated laboratory equipment. Understanding of where the Quality Control department fits within the company alongside building and maintaining relationships with key departments. Be competent at using Microsoft Office applications.
A critical thinker with strong attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Formulation Technician
Laboratory technician job in Sebring, FL
Pay: $16.00/hour (Full-Time, Non-Exempt)
Let's Be Blunt
Cannabis isn't just an industry - it's a movement.
At Mint Cannabis, innovation and precision drive everything we do - especially in our production labs. We're looking for a Formulation Technician to join our team and help create high-quality cannabis products by carefully blending distillates, terpenes, and other components.
This hands-on role is perfect for someone who's detail-oriented, science-minded, and passionate about product consistency and safety. You'll work alongside our production and extraction teams to ensure every batch meets Mint's high standards for quality and compliance.
Ready to mix things up and make an impact? 🌱 Let's make it happen.
What You'll Do
Accurately measure, mix, and blend cannabis distillates and terpenes according to established formulations and SOPs
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and mixing tools in a clean, safe, and compliant manner
Assist in the preparation of raw materials and finished products for packaging and testing
Follow safety and sanitation procedures to maintain a compliant work environment
Conduct visual inspections and quality checks during formulation to ensure consistency and accuracy
Collaborate with production leads and management to troubleshoot and optimize processes
Maintain organization and cleanliness of the formulation lab and storage areas
Support inventory tracking of ingredients, materials, and finished batches
What You'll Bring
1+ year of experience in a production, laboratory, or food/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (cannabis experience a plus)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise measurements and procedures
Familiarity with basic lab or production equipment and safety protocols
Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Team player with good communication and collaboration skills
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Facility Agent Card in accordance with Florida state regulations
Why You'll Love Mint Cannabis
A work culture that's welcoming, passionate, and built on good vibes
Opportunities for growth as we expand into new markets
Employee discounts on Mint products and merch
Health, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible roles)
Paid time off to recharge and take care of you
A chance to be part of something ama Zing 🌱
A Few Things You'll Need
Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Comfortable working around strong odors and raw cannabis materials
Manual dexterity and visual acuity for precision measuring and mixing
PPE required based on task or department policy
About Mint Cannabis
At Mint Cannabis, we're passionate about creating a premium cannabis experience - for everyone! Headquartered in Arizona, we're a national, multi-state operator proudly serving both medical patients and recreational customers. From state-of-the-art production facilities to dispensaries that redefine the retail experience, Mint is raising the bar in every market we enter.
Our flagship location in Arizona - one of the largest dispensaries in the country - features a 24/7 storefront, the nation's first cannabis kitchen offering delicious infused foods, and a drive-thru for ultimate convenience. We're proud to offer a carefully curated menu of premium flower, concentrates, edibles, and more, designed to elevate the experience for seasoned consumers and newcomers alike.
Named “Most Innovative Medical Cannabis Dispensary” by the International Commercial Cannabis Awards, Mint Cannabis continues to grow rapidly across Arizona, Michigan, Missouri, and beyond. Our team - from budtenders to leadership - is driven by passion, education, and a commitment to helping every guest feel welcome, informed, and supported.
At Mint Cannabis, we're not just changing the cannabis industry - we're growing a community.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Mint Cannabis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyEntry Level Lab Assistant
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Job Description
Join Labx Diagnostic Systems! Entry-Level Laboratory Positions Available
About Us: LabX Diagnostics is a dynamic and fast-growing medical laboratory dedicated to excellence in toxicology services. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment and commitment to employee growth and development.
Position: Entry-Level Laboratory Assistant
What We Offer:
No Experience Needed: We value a positive attitude and a willingness to learn over prior experience.
Growth Opportunities: As we expand, there are plenty of opportunities for career advancement.
Supportive Environment: Work in a team that supports your professional development.
Responsibilities:
Data Entry: Accurately input data into our laboratory systems.
Sample Handling: Assist with receiving, labeling, and processing samples.
Quality Control: Help ensure the accuracy and quality of lab results.
Adaptability: Thrive in a busy, evolving environment and be ready to learn new skills.
What We're Looking For:
Positive Attitude: Enthusiastic and eager to contribute.
Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail in all tasks.
Team Player: Works well in a collaborative setting.
Adaptable: Able to handle change and grow with the company.
How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our team to
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and paid time off for qualifying full time employees.
Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Full-time Description
Reliance Pathology Partners, LLC is looking to hire a full-time Laboratory Assistant for our operations in Tampa, FL.
Assists and supports the histology technical staff with daily work assignments. Accurately and expediently sorts, accessions, and processes surgical/cytology specimens and requisitions. Work is performed under the supervision of the technical supervisor and histotechnologist.
Supervision Received:
Reports directly the Laboratory Manager, Medical Director, and Pathologist(s)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Examples of Duties: (This list may not be all-inclusive)
Opens and sorts all incoming tissue specimens, ensuring the accuracy of container to requisition and enters accurate information into the computer system.
Labels specimens, requisitions, cassettes, and slides with corresponding accession numbers.
Performs cytoprep and staining procedures on cytology specimens according to procedure
Consistently implements appropriate control mechanisms required to assure the quality of laboratory instruments.
Performs daily housekeeping and maintenance of processors and stainers including: changing chemicals in the tissue processors, changing chemicals in the stainers, boxing up specimens for disposal.
Sends out slides and blocks for additional testing or consultation as requested.
Prepares solutions as outlined in the departmental manual.
Maintains appropriate statistical logs and worksheets including temperature logs for laboratory equipment.
Checks daily work for clerical accuracy, reporting errors to the technical supervisor.
Organizes, prints appropriate paperwork, and packages slides for distribution to Pathologists
Answers client phone calls, prepares supplies for clients, and researches client issues
Accurately files and retrieves histology/cytology/slides, blocks, and specimens.
Performs and appropriately documents routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
Maintains a clean and professional workplace.
Follows guidelines set up by HIPAA regulations.
Follows safety guidelines as demonstrated in the safety manual.
Requirements
Education, Experience, Special Skills:
High school graduation or equivalent. Previous experience in a laboratory setting is preferred. Working knowledge of computers is required. Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work cooperatively with peers, management, and physician staff as well as dependability, flexibility, and adaptability are required.
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Lab-Clinical
Laboratory technician job in Lakeland, FL
Details
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 72-80
Shift: Flexible Hours and/or Flexible Schedule
Location: 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL
Pay Rate: $36.54-$54.81
Position Summary
Responsible for performing test procedures authorized by the Medical Laboratory Director; with the degree of skill commensurate with individual education, training, experience and technical abilities. Ensure that all laboratory testing is performed according to established protocols or procedures. Exercise professional judgment in evaluation and assessment of test performance, sample integrity, result accuracy and validity. Follows all safety practices and maintains ongoing competency to ensure high quality testing services.
Position Responsibilities
People At The Heart Of All That We Do
Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.
Safety And Performance Improvement
Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.
Stewardship
Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities.
Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures.
Safety And Performance Improvement
Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.
Standard Work Duties: Medical Technologist
Participates in day-to-day operations in the laboratory to facilitate workflow, maximize output, and decrease turnaround times
Follows laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient results
Utilizes job knowledge, judgment, and problem solving skills to ensure specimen quality
Operates, troubleshoots, and takes appropriate action when needed on all test systems
Identifies issues that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and takes appropriate action including supervisory notification if indicated
Participates in laboratory quality assurance programs including proficiency testing
Follows established safety and biohazard procedures and standard precautions at all times. Disposes of biohazard waste following laboratory protocols (Laboratory Safety Manual and Chemical Hygiene Plan)
Monitor quality control of laboratory instruments and test assays. Communicate with supervisor as needed. Responsible for routine preventive maintenance, minor repair, and troubleshooting of instruments
Supports professional development by assisting with training and/or competency assessments for coworkers, new employees, and students.
Ensures exceptional customer service is provided through prompt follow-up to requests for information via telephone or computer
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
Excellent skills in communication and conflict resolution. Knowledge of chemical, biological, and mathematical principles, and of laboratory instrumentation, method principles and techniques
Basic computing skills with ability to operate equipment typically used in the clinical laboratory. This includes equipment for manual procedures that may be needed to perform tests requested
Ability to collect and analyze data using statistical methods, which may be under time constraints and crisis situations
Ability to multitask, communicates effectively, and works cooperatively with others
Nonessential:
Basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Bachelor Degree
Essential:
Degree as Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) or equivalent with laboratory internship as required by CLIA '88 and State of Florida qualifications for licensure.
Other information:
Licenses Essential: Maintain an active status for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist under the rules of the Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel (Department of Health/Division of Medical Quality Assurance) for the disciplines of practice that are performed. Completes required continuing education credits to maintain licensure.
Certifications Essential: Maintains an active status for licensure either as Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) under the rules of the Board of Clinical Personnel (Department of Health/Division of Medical Quality Assurance) for the disciplines of practice that are performed.
Preferred: National Registry (ASCP, NCA, etc.) at a Technologist level or higher
Experience Essential: Completion of an approved MLS program
Experience Preferred: Three to five years of experience in professional/technical role or other work appropriate to the team.
Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology - PRN
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a PRN Hematology Clinical Lab Technologist in Tampa, FL. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.
Department: Hematology
The work schedule for this position will be PRN.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
Job Responsibilities
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
Florida State Medical Technologist (MT) license is required
A minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience with human specimens is required OR an MLS degree
ASCP, AMT or ABB certification is preferred
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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Auto-ApplyClinical Laboratory Technologist or CLS ASCP in Florida
Laboratory technician job in Groveland, FL
I have a Med Tech role available near Howey in the Hills, Florida!
Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Nights - Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.)
Requirements
- College degree
- FL License
- ASCP cert
- Prior experience
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Laboratory Assistant III - Wiregrass Ranch Hospital - Wesley Chapel, Florida
Laboratory technician job in Wesley Chapel, FL
Site: FMCOH Wiregrass Ranch Hospital Location: Wesley Chapel, Florida Position: Lab Assistant III Department: Laboratory Elevating Healthcare in Wesley Chapel and West Florida, Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital is poised to revolutionize healthcare in Wesley Chapel and the broader West Florida region. This five-story, state-of-the-art multi-specialty hospital spans 380,000 square feet, purpose-built to serve one of Florida's fastest-growing communities with exceptional, outcomes-focused care. Designed for Excellence: Opening with 102 beds, expandable to 300 beds at full build-out 9 advanced operating rooms, including a hybrid OR with real-time imaging capabilities Comprehensive services in cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgery, and more From life-saving procedures to advanced diagnostics, this facility is engineered to meet the evolving needs of our community with precision and compassion. Job Summary Performs specimen receiving and processing duties, registers patients, enters orders in the computer system, centrifuge specimens, labels and aliquot samples, delivers to test site, stores samples, slides, blocks, etc. Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides specialized support in the areas of patient registration, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of third party reimbursement requirements and regulations, maintaining customer support and supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements. Research skills for investigating customer requests/issues. Ensures follow up on patient care issues. Communicates with immediate supervisor any patient care issues. Performs all departmental functions and has a thorough knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, specimen processing, billing, reference testing and scheduling. Maintains positive customer service relationships at all times and proactively responds to customer service issues. Trains staff as required. Directs staff to ensure both corporate and departmental expectations are met in the specimen workflow. Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department. Ability to coordinate, organize or perform tasks required to ensure patient care and safety. Excellent interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with all team members and respond to customer phone calls. Acts as liaison between the laboratory, physicians, nursing personnel, other ancillary departments, clients and vendors outside the laboratory. Orders and stocks necessary supplies. Processes pathology specimens as appropriate. Schedules courier pickups as needed. Communicates issues and department status to immediate supervisor. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program. Maximizes productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Documents specimen quality issues. Follows the established policies. Adheres to infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area. Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times. Performs filing of reports and requisitions. May perform phlebotomy as necessary (must have approved competency on file) May perform IV starts as necessary (must have approved training and competencies on file) Assists with report distribution. Qualifications Education/Training High School Diploma or GED equivalency. Experience Three (3) years laboratory, patient care experience, or patient business experience.
Education/Training High School Diploma or GED equivalency. Experience Three (3) years laboratory, patient care experience, or patient business experience.
Essential Functions Provides specialized support in the areas of patient registration, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of third party reimbursement requirements and regulations, maintaining customer support and supplies. Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements. Research skills for investigating customer requests/issues. Ensures follow up on patient care issues. Communicates with immediate supervisor any patient care issues. Performs all departmental functions and has a thorough knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, specimen processing, billing, reference testing and scheduling. Maintains positive customer service relationships at all times and proactively responds to customer service issues. Trains staff as required. Directs staff to ensure both corporate and departmental expectations are met in the specimen workflow. Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department. Ability to coordinate, organize or perform tasks required to ensure patient care and safety. Excellent interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with all team members and respond to customer phone calls. Acts as liaison between the laboratory, physicians, nursing personnel, other ancillary departments, clients and vendors outside the laboratory. Orders and stocks necessary supplies. Processes pathology specimens as appropriate. Schedules courier pickups as needed. Communicates issues and department status to immediate supervisor. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program. Maximizes productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Documents specimen quality issues. Follows the established policies. Adheres to infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area. Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times. Performs filing of reports and requisitions. May perform phlebotomy as necessary (must have approved competency on file) May perform IV starts as necessary (must have approved training and competencies on file) Assists with report distribution.
Auto-ApplyCytoprep Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory technician job in Tampa, FL
Full-time Description
Join our fast-paced laboratory team!
Reliance Pathology Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Cytoprep Laboratory Assistant to support our cytology department. This position is responsible for receiving and preparing specimens, performing stains, and assisting with slide preparation for cytotechnologist review.
Key Responsibilities:
Receive and accession cytology specimens.
Perform gross description and assign case numbers.
Prepare, stain, and cover-slip slides.
Assist with cell block preparation from fluids and FNAs.
Maintain equipment logs, clean work areas, and follow safety protocols.
Collaborate with the cytotechnologist to ensure stain quality.
Why Join Us?
Join a highly respected pathology team dedicated to accuracy, patient care, and clinical excellence. Cross-training and advancement opportunities are available.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Prior lab or cytology experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail and data entry skills.
Ability to follow protocols and work with biological specimens.
Team player with good communication and organizational skills.