Laboratory Assistant II

About the role

The Lab Assistant II at IU Health's laboratories provides general laboratory services including specimen collection, blood component preparation, pre-analytic processing of specimens, waived testing and identified moderate complexity testing as well as related clerical tasks. The incumbent may be responsible for patient and specimen registration and delivery of specimens.

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen collection, blood component preparation, and pre-analytic processing of specimens
• Performs waived testing and identified moderate complexity testing
• Delivers specimens as required
• May assist with patient and specimen registration
• Performs related clerical tasks

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Successfully completed an initial and six (6) month competency for identified testing
• Successfully completed an annual competency assessment for identified testing
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program with experience in laboratory or coursework in biological, chemical or related science preferred
• Experience in waived or moderate complexity testing preferred
• Working knowledge of computers
• Telephone skills
• Able to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time

Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings
• Shift: Full-Time Evenings
• HOURS: Night shift; 8-on-6-off; Wed-Wed 20:00-06:30

Skills

• Computer skills
• Telephonic communication skills
• Repetitive task performance

Benefits

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Healthy Results

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-Time Evenings