HCA Healthcare

Laboratory Assistant

HCA Healthcare

Tallahassee, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry? Are you detail-oriented and have a strong interest in laboratory sciences? If so, HCA Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and driven Laboratory Assistant to join our team!As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our laboratory operations by performing various tasks, such as sample processing, data entry, and equipment maintenance. We are looking for a candidate who is dependable, organized, and has excellent communication skills. A high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience in a laboratory setting are required for this position.At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a positive work environment for our employees. Join our team and be a part of a leading healthcare organization that values teamwork, innovation, and growth. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Laboratory Assistant at HCA Healthcare.

  1. Perform sample processing and handling in a timely and accurate manner.
  2. Enter data and maintain accurate and organized records.
  3. Follow standard operating procedures and maintain quality control measures.
  4. Assist with equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
  5. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth laboratory operations.
  7. Monitor and order laboratory supplies as needed.
  8. Assist with training and supervision of new laboratory assistants.
  9. Adhere to all policies and regulations set forth by HCA Healthcare and relevant governing bodies.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and suggest solutions.
  11. Attend required training and stay updated on industry advancements and best practices.
  12. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and maintaining patient confidentiality.
  13. Exhibit a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with team members.
  14. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
  15. Strive to meet and exceed performance expectations and contribute to the overall success of the laboratory.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tallahassee, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Technology.

  • Prior Experience Working In A Healthcare Or Laboratory Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Protocols And Safety Procedures.

  • Proficiency In Using Laboratory Equipment And Performing Various Tests And Procedures.

  • Excellent Organization And Attention To Detail Skills, With The Ability To Accurately Record And Analyze Data.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Pipetting

  • centrifugation

  • Specimen Processing

  • Hematology

  • Lab Safety

  • Sample Collection

  • Microbiology Techniques

  • Lab Equipment Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Assistant in Tallahassee, FL, USA is $30,000-$45,000 per year. The actual salary may vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
HCA Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About HCA Healthcare

HCA Holdings, Inc. is a health care services company, which engages in operating hospitals, freestanding surgery centers and emergency rooms, and urgent care centers. It offers a full range of services to accommodate such medical specialties as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and obstetrics, as well as diagnostic and emergency services.

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