Phlebotomist Lab Assistant I

Position Overview

The Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor provides general laboratory services including specimen collection using routine venipuncture, order entry, blood component preparation, specimen receipt, waived testing, pre-analytic processing of specimens as well as related clerical tasks such as entering orders into the system, confirming validity of each specimen, answering phone calls, and managing faxes. The incumbent may be responsible for patient and specimen registration and delivery of specimens.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program with experience in laboratory or coursework in biological, chemical or related science preferred
• Valid Indiana Operator's license and a good driving history for the last three years (may be required)
• Understanding of traffic laws in the State of Indiana (may be required)
• Proven understanding of computers
• Telephone skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of Indiana traffic laws (if applicable)

Benefits

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness (government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met)
• Employee Assistance Program – counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results – participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a bi-weekly financial incentive in your paycheck!

Pay and Schedule

Shift: Full Time Day - 0700-1730 varying 4 days per week and weekend rotation

Schedule

Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the laboratories perform more than 19 million tests a year. In addition to IU Health, laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.

Indiana University Health

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.