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Position Summary
Laboratory Assistant II – Orlando Health LabWorks
đź“Ť Location
7243 Della Drive, Suite E
Orlando, FL 32819
đź•’ Schedule
Full‑Time | Flexible Shifts
About Orlando Health LabWorks
Orlando Health LabWorks provides convenient outpatient diagnostic laboratory services throughout Central Florida. Our experienced and certified laboratory professionals deliver accurate testing, fast turnaround times, and exceptional customer service—helping patients and providers make informed healthcare decisions.
Why Patients Choose Us
- Same‑day results for most routine laboratory tests
- No facility fee
- Easy access to results through our secure Patient Portal
Position Overview
The Laboratory Assistant II supports daily laboratory operations with a focus on specimen processing, patient registration, and customer service. This role plays a vital part in ensuring specimen integrity, workflow efficiency, and a positive patient experience in an outpatient lab setting.
Education & Training
âś… High School Diploma or GED required
Experience Requirements
âś… Minimum of two (2) years of laboratory or patient care experience
OR
✅ Current student pursuing a science‑related degree, such as:
- Nursing
- Medical Technology
- Pre‑Med
- Related healthcare or life‑science programs
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of specimen collection, processing, and handling
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including varied shifts
- Phlebotomy skills preferred (training provided as applicable)
Key Responsibilities
- Receives, processes, and prepares laboratory specimens for testing
- Registers patients and accurately enters laboratory orders into systems
- Centrifuges, labels, aliquots, and routes specimens according to protocol
- Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and supports equipment upkeep
- Assists with pathology specimens and performs phlebotomy when competency is met
- Ensures compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Supports a clean, organized, and patient‑focused laboratory environment
Why Join Orlando Health
- Part of a high‑performing outpatient laboratory network
- Supportive team environment with growth and learning opportunities
- Mission‑driven organization committed to excellence, safety, and community care
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About Orlando Health
Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $7.6 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the system was founded more than 100 years ago.
What you'll do
- The Laboratory Assistant II is responsible for receiving, processing, and preparing laboratory specimens for testing, as well as registering patients and entering laboratory orders into systems. This role ensures compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards while supporting a clean and organized laboratory environment.
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