Laboratory Assistant III Cartersville, GA

AdventHealth Redmond
  • Job Schedule: Full-time

  • Pay Range: $17.33 - $27.73 per hour

  • Job ID: 25038870

  • Job Family: Laboratory

  • Shift: 1 - Day

AdventHealth Redmond is a 230 bed facility, serving as a regional referral source for all of northwest Georgia and parts of Alabama. AdventHealth Redmond offers a full array of inpatient and outpatient programs, many of which are unique to the northwest Georgia region. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, Redmond provides a full-service cardiology product line and is nationally recognized as a top cardiac center. In addition to the Gold Seal of Approval, Redmond has also earned eight disease specific certifications from the Joint Commission for outstanding care in the areas of cardiology, stroke, orthopedic surgery, spinal surgery, and vascular surgery. Other areas of excellence include emergency care, oncology, and inpatient rehabilitation.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One

  • Paid Days Off from Day One

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Day

Location: 12 MEDICAL DR NE, Cartersville, 30121

The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Redmond

The role you'll contribute: The Laboratory Assistant III performs various laboratory support procedures in assigned areas, which may include phlebotomy and/or specimen processing in clinical and anatomical pathology areas. This role is integral to processing all types of lab specimens, including microbiology and histology. The Laboratory Assistant III must meet the required basic continuing education and department-specific requirements. Work customarily involves practical knowledge in various laboratory procedures and support functions, requiring advanced problem-solving skills. Active participation in Laboratory, Campus, or Community programs is required. Additionally, this role entails equipment preventative maintenance as needed and may involve staffing the emergency department as necessary. The Laboratory Assistant III assists in ensuring the daily activities of the Lab Processing Area meet the needs of the entire hospital and acts as the primary provider of orientation and training for newly hired Laboratory Assistants. This position may also serve as the "In Charge" person over the Specimen Processing Area during times when the Processing Supervisor is not available, playing a crucial role in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all and actively participating in outstanding customer service.

The value you'll bring to the team:

  • May perform blood specimen collection, including phlebotomy and skin puncture for all age groups.

  • Loads preanalytical instruments or delivers specimens to the testing department.

  • May perform cytopreparatory staining and accessions surgical cases with knowledge of anatomy.

  • May receive and set up primary specimen cultures, inoculating petri dishes for bacterial growth.

  • May perform periodic preventive instrument maintenance and quality assurance procedures.

Qualifications

The expertise and experience you'll need to succeed:

  • High School Grad or Equivalent Required

  • 1 year of relevant healthcare experience Required

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Laboratory

Organization: AdventHealth Redmond

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25038870

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

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