Laboratory Assistant

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center

• Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center

• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care

• Pediatric Intensive Care

• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Ensure accurate specimen identification and integrity; responsible for assuring that all aliquoting and separation is done with precision and accuracy on a timely basis; must have an understanding of specimen requirements and be able to determine appropriateness of specimens received; responsible for reporting of patient results to the appropriate client by charting, telephone, Fax, modem or computer; responsible for assuring accurate input of patient demographics and insurance information; responsible for daily billing operations, responsible for sending specimens to and receiving results from reference laboratories, provides reception and general clerical duties for the laboratory; performs routine centrifuge maintenance and inventory of supplies, provides assistance and information to OutReach locations; assists Section Head, couriers and other laboratory staff as needed.

Reports:

Med Lab Section Head (Core Lab) and Phlebotomist/Lead

Supervises:

None

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY

Required Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent

Required Experience:

Preferred: One (1) to two (2) years of job-related experience.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

This position requires driving a TMH vehicle. A valid driver's license with an excellent driving record is required and must be maintained for the purpose of picking up samples from clients. The qualified candidate must be 21 years of age or older.

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH's legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.

Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

• Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.