Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
20 hours per week; variable hours
Submission for the position: Lab Assistant - Part Time - (Job Number: 220002SU)
https://tgh.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=220002SU&lang=en
Lab Assistant - Part Time
Department Profile:
The Laboratory Department delivers comprehensive clinical and anatomic pathology services with state of the art instrumentation complimented by professional expertise.  More than 3  million billable orders are processed annually.  Testing is fully accredited by the College of American Pathologist, COLA, and CLIA to achieve the highest standard of excellence.   The Laboratory is staffed with medical technologists, lab assistants, and phlebotomists. A certified Medical Technologist Program supplements future staffing.  A research-driven testing menu with quick result reporting allows the department to support clinical decisions in chemistry, immunochemistry, hematology, coagulation, anatomic pathology, cytology, microbiology, flow cytometry and molecular diagnostics for patients of all ages.   The department also supports point of care testing in the hospital and the offsite facilities.
Job Summary:
Under general supervision and following established policies, procedures and professional guidelines, the Laboratory Assistant is responsible for the receipt, labeling, processing, delivery and storage of specimens destined for laboratory testing. The team member is also responsible for coordinating with the registration department when specimens are collected and delivered to TGH from an outside physician’s office.  Assists with various clerical tasks, receptionist duties, data processing and telephone customer service. Using independent judgment and following TGH and departmental procedures, is responsible for collaborating with nursing personnel, Physicians and Pathologists, regarding the applicable specimen requirements and timely collection of the patient sample(s) necessary for the testing that will be sent to the performing laboratory. Adheres to biological and safety policies and licensure requirements for all laboratory testing and testing facilities; maintains CAP readiness; performs troubleshooting and quality assurance monitoring. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
• High school diploma or GED
• 1-2 months of on-the-job training and orientation
• Previous work as a laboratory assistant is preferred
TGH Main Campus (TGHMAIN)
1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa , 33606
TGH Main Campus
1 Tampa General Circle
Laboratory Services
TGH - Hospital
Sep 12, 2022, 11:04:32 AM
Schedule: Part-time Location(s): Tampa