Lab Assistant I — Growth, Tuition Reimbursement, 401(k)

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(K) with employer match

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Lab Assistant I to support essential laboratory services in the Indianapolis metro area. The role includes specimen collection, order entry, blood component preparation, and pre-analytic processing, along with related clerical tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a phlebotomy training program. Strong computer, telephone, and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to work as part of a team, are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program; coursework in biology or related science preferred.
• May require valid Indiana driver's license and clean driving history.
• Working knowledge of computers and basic software.
• Strong telephone and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Potential involvement in committees or projects within the department.

Responsibilities

• Provide general laboratory services including specimen collection and order entry.
• Prepare blood components and handle pre-analytic processing of specimens.
• Assist with patient and specimen registration and delivery of specimens.
• Perform related clerical tasks as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Telephone skills

Computer literacy

Team player

Ability to perform repetitive tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy training program

Tools

Computers

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a Lab Assistant I to support essential laboratory services in the Indianapolis metro area. The role includes specimen collection, order entry, blood component preparation, and pre-analytic processing, along with related clerical tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a phlebotomy training program. Strong computer, telephone, and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to work as part of a team, are essential.