Lab Representative-North Lab- FullTime at UF Health
Jacksonville, Florida, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Venipuncture, Skin Puncture Procedures, Customer Interaction, Computer Data Entry, Telephone Communication, Laboratory Techniques, Task Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Decision-Making Skills, Detail Orientation, Stress Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview Perform various laboratory functions needed for the collection of blood samples from a variety of patients. This may include registration, identification of the correct order and physician, phlebotomy, accessioning, billing, preparation, transportation of specimens to the laboratory; and delivery of result reports to clients. Greet patients entering the area, answer questions and phone calls. Interact and assist with a variety of health care practitioners. May be required to work from various locations (Pavilion, North Campus or Emerson) or float between various lab departments, as needed, based on the department needs with within the scope of practice. Qualifications Required Education: GED or High School Diplom Preferred Education Certification from a medical assistant program. Certification from a military medical or laboratory assistant program. Associate's Degree or Vocational training Necessary Skills 1. Knowledge of venipuncture and skin puncture procedures. 2. Ability to professionally and courteously interact with internal and external laboratory customers. 3. Requires knowledge of computer data entry. 4. Most possess good telephone communication skills. 5. Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques in specimen handling. 6. Ability to prioritize tasks and organize workflow. 7. Requires good decision-making skills. 8. Must be detailed oriented. 9. Must be able to handle stressful situation in a professional manner. Required Licensure/Certifications N/ Preferred Licensure/Certifications State or National Phlebotomy; Laboratory or Medical Assistan Required Experience Less than one year healthcare environment experience, including phlebotomy Preferred Experience Phlebotomy with specific experience in hospital and geriatric environment. Specimen processing. Experience using a Laboratory Information System for accessioning and specimen tracking. Registration and disposition of patients
Responsibilities
Perform various laboratory functions for blood sample collection from patients. Interact with patients and healthcare practitioners, and assist with specimen transportation and reporting.
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