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Medical Laboratory Assistant | UF Health Leesburg Hospital Laboratory | PRN | Days

UF Health logoUF HealthLeesburg, FLTemporaryPosted 2d agoStill open, checked every night
  • Certification preferred
  • PRN / per diem
  • Days

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open laboratory assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $21.01 an hour, the middle half $20.51–$22.53, across 18 jobs that state their pay. Laboratory assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $29.09 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Central FL Health - Leesburg Hospital in Leesburg reported 58 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,901,532 hours worked: 3.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Uf Health Leesburg Hospital

Medicare gives Uf Health Leesburg Hospital 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Florida's hospitals average 3.0). 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Florida hospitals by rating.

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  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 50.2% · Stating an hourly rate 42.0%

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About the job

Overview

Location: UF Health Leesburg Hospital

600 East Dixie Ave Leesburg, Florida 34748

Schedule: Saturday, Sunday, Monday | 4:00am - 12:00pm

Employment Type: PRN

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Performs skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing. Responsible for prompt, accurate processing of test requisitions, accurate charging, registering and ordering tests for outpatients, informing techs of stats and other timed or urgent testing. Telephone patients, physicians and nursing units when required. Maintains neat and organized collection trays, collection areas and work areas. Persons in this position are expected to demonstrate logical, professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions. National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Qualifications

Education

Required: High school diploma or GED

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Preferred: Phlebotomy Certification

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience

Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

From UF Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About UF Health

UF Health is the University of Florida's nonprofit academic health system, with 12 (source: UF Health, About UF Health) hospitals, hundreds of physician practices and outpatient locations, and more than 30,000 (source: UF Health, About UF Health) faculty and staff in Gainesville, Jacksonville and Central Florida. Source: UF Health, About UF Health

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