Laboratory Assistant II – Blood Bank (PRN)
Orlando Health · Orlando, FL · 2 days ago
AnalystFull-time
Position Summary
Orlando Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II – Blood Bank to support patient care through specimen processing, laboratory operations, and Blood Bank services. This is a PRN (As Needed) position on 2nd shift, offering hands-on experience in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
What You'll Do
- Receive, process, label, centrifuge, and transport laboratory specimens
- Support Blood Bank operations and specimen handling requirements
- Register patients and enter laboratory orders into hospital systems
- Process pathology specimens and assist with laboratory documentation
- Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
- Support quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients, physicians, and team members
- Assist with specimen storage, report distribution, and laboratory scheduling functions
- May perform phlebotomy if competency requirements are met
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Two (2) years of laboratory or patient care experience required
- Current students pursuing nursing, medical technology, pre-med, or other science-related fields may substitute education for experience
- Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Orlando Health?
- Work alongside a dedicated laboratory team committed to excellence in patient care
- Gain valuable experience in Blood Bank and laboratory operations
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to grow within one of Florida's leading healthcare systems
- Meaningful work that makes a difference every day