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Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant | Central Florida Leesburg Lab | Full-time | Days
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$36,747 / year median in Florida
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation - its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more. Responsibilities Under general supervision of the Laboratory Director, Pathologist, and Histology Manager, the Anatomic Pathology Assistant will perform the following job duties: Computer accessioning of surgical, cytology, and flow cytometry specimens in Cerner, Star, Copia Exceptional customer service with outside physicians' offices and medical staff Fax and scan documents Schedule frozen section procedures Monitor, maintain, and fill supply orders for AP clients Order specimen pick-ups and send-outs with lab couriers Cytology processing, when needed