Histology Laboratory Assistant

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Job description

Fawcett Memorial Hospital 21298 Olean Blvd Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Histology Laboratory Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Fawcett Memorial Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Fawcett Memorial Hospital is a 253-bed, full service acute care hospital serving the Charlotte County and the surrounding areas for over 40 years. We are proud to be joined by over 350 of the area's most respected physicians. Fawcett has received the America's top 100 Hospital recognition by Health grades for 2017 which puts the facility in the top 2% in the nation for clinical excellence.

Benefits

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At Fawcett Memorial Hospital, we offer an array of benefits for PRN colleagues. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

* Medical Benefits designed to meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act
* Wellbeing Resources
* 401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
* HCA Healthcare Hope Fund
* Disaster Relief Support

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Histology Laboratory Assistant where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

This is a PRN/Per Diem (varying schedule) Histology Assistant position.

* Specimen collection and testing requirements and understand specimen rejection
* Venipunctures and/or finger-sticks on pediatric, neonatal, adults and geriatric patients
* Heel sticks on infants (as patient population requires)
* Specimen collection documentation
* Procedures for patient identification and specimen collection based test orders
* Education to the patient and/or family regarding specimen collection procedures prior to obtaining specimen
* Reviews of the Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and pending specimen collections/accessioning issues; take action as appropriate

What qualifications you will need:

* A completed high school diploma or GED
* A vocational/technical diploma
* A phlebotomy certificate is beneficial
* Experience in a clinical laboratory setting

Integrated Regional Labs is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Histology Laboratory Assistant opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

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