Laboratory Assistant II

Position Summary 🔬 Join Orlando Health as a Laboratory Assistant II! 🩺 Location: Orlando Health 📅 Schedule: Per Diem (As Needed) Are you detail‑oriented, passionate about patient care, and eager to grow in the healthcare field? Orlando Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II to support essential diagnostic services that directly impact patient outcomes across multiple Orlando Health facilities. 🌟 What You’ll Do As a Laboratory Assistant II, you will play a key role in laboratory operations, including: ✅ Receiving, processing, labeling, and preparing specimens ✅ Registering patients and entering laboratory orders accurately ✅ Demonstrating knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements ✅ Processing pathology specimens and maintaining specimen integrity ✅ Supporting patient registration and reimbursement workflows ✅ Assisting with laboratory quality improvement initiatives ✅ Maintaining laboratory equipment and inventory ✅ Delivering excellent customer service to patients and team members ✅ Ensuring compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards ✅ Assisting with report distribution, filing, scheduling, and general lab operations ✅ Performing phlebotomy as needed (with approved competency) This role supports specimen handling, reference testing, ED throughput, inpatient lab operations for ORMC, OHJOI, APH, WPH, and outpatient registration/specimen processing for LWO, OHPA, OHMG, and external client accounts. 🎯 What We’re Looking For ✔ High School Diploma or GED ✔ Two (2) years of laboratory or patient care experience preferred ✔ Current students in Nursing, Medical Technology, Pre‑Med, or related science fields may substitute for experience ✔ Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills ✔ Ability to work independently and collaboratively ✔ Flexibility to support varying departmental needs and schedules ❤️ Why Orlando Health? At Orlando Health, our team members are the heart of our mission. We offer: ✨ Competitive benefits ✨ Career advancement opportunities ✨ A supportive, collaborative team environment ✨ Meaningful work that impacts patients and families every day 🚀 Apply Today! If you're ready to grow your healthcare career while making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. 🧪💙 Laboratory Assistant II – Supporting exceptional patient care, one specimen at a time. Orlando Health is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.