Specimen Processing Lab Assistant II Float

About the role

The Lab Assistant II position at IU Health M-Pathology Lab offers general laboratory services including specimen collection, blood component preparation, pre-analytic processing of specimens, waived testing, and identified moderate complexity testing. The incumbent may also be responsible for patient and specimen registration and delivering specimens.

Responsibilities

• Collects and prepares specimens for testing
• Performs pre-analytic processing of specimens
• Performs waived testing and identified moderate complexity testing
• Delivers specimens as required
• Registers patients and specimens as needed
• May serve on committees or projects contributing to the department's purpose

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Successfully completed an initial and six-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 sciences preferred
• Experience in waived or moderate complexity testing preferred
• Working knowledge of computers
• Telephone skills
• Able to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods

Qualifications

• HS Grad or GED Equivalent

Skills

• Computer proficiency
• Telephonic communication skills
• Repetitive task capability

Benefits

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

Pay

Increased pay scale for bedside nurses

Schedule

Part-time float, evenings from 2:00 pm - 6:30 pm, Monday - Friday (rotating Sundays)