Lab PAA/Phlebotomist Lead | Clinical Lab Support | Full-time | Days
Advance your career at University of Florida Health as a Lab PAA/Phlebotomist Lead in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture meet. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation. UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. We value the impact our clinical laboratory staff make in patient outcomes every day. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do.
About the role
UF Health is a Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital, home to a FACT-accredited NCI-designated cancer institute and Bone Marrow and Solid Organ Transplant Center.
Responsibilities
- Oversee clerical/LPAA operations, including clerical support of laboratory operations, problem resolution, technical development and procedure implementation, etc.
- Evaluate and train phlebotomy staff
- Perform routine Laboratory clerical procedures
- Collect patient specimens; accessions and distributes specimens and/or blood products
- Prepare specimens for analysis
- Prepare blood products for patient and of blood products
Requirements
- High school graduate
- 6 months previous laboratory experience clinical or hospital based is required
- Completion of phlebotomy training program (240 hours) preferred
- Experience in a Leadership position, preferred
- Must possess or be eligible for national certification in phlebotomy
- Certification in CPR is required
Benefits
- Accrued PTO including holidays
- Annual salary reviews
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive healthcare/retirement plans
- Wellness programs
Schedule
FTE: 1.0
Hours: Days
Days: Variable
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