Clinical Lab & Phlebotomy Assistant

Beacon Health System; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System in Granger, Indiana, is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support the lab manager, collect specimens, and handle clerical duties and billing tasks. This role involves ensuring accuracy of patient records, processing orders, and maintaining a compliant lab environment.

The position includes drawing blood, obtaining patient information, performing EKGs and related tests, and keeping quality control logs while maintaining a professional bedside manner for patients and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with math and biological science coursework preferred.
• Minimum one year of patient care or clerical experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy training or experience preferred; qualifies as moderate complexity testing per CFR 493.1423.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily patient log and enter test results; distribute reports to physicians.
• Collect specimens (blood, urine) and prepare for testing.
• Perform EKGs, spirometry, audiometry, breath alcohol testing; maintain logs.
• Write lab charges on billing tickets and verify related diagnoses.
• Maintain quality control records and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Medical terminology

Phlebotomy

Lab testing basics

Typing

Billing procedures

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Beacon Health System in Granger, Indiana, is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support the lab manager, collect specimens, and handle clerical duties and billing tasks. This role involves ensuring accuracy of patient records, processing orders, and maintaining a compliant lab environment.

The position includes drawing blood, obtaining patient information, performing EKGs and related tests, and keeping quality control logs while maintaining a professional bedside manner for patients and