Lab Assistant I - Pediatric Phlebotomist, Riley Hospital Phlebotomy (Full-Time, Days)

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Lab Assistant I - Pediatric Phlebotomist to join their dedicated team. This full-time role involves providing essential laboratory services, including specimen collection and clerical tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. With a commitment to excellence and patient care, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion while providing comprehensive laboratory services across the state.

Benefits

401(K) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs with Financial Incentives

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collection via routine venipuncture.
• Manage patient and specimen registration and delivery.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

Telephone Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Training Program

Coursework in Biological Sciences

Job description

Lab Assistant I - Pediatric Phlebotomist, Riley Hospital Phlebotomy (Full-Time, Days)

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Overview

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. Compassionate individuals who serve with a purpose and aspire to excellence every day.

The laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana. Open 24/7, they perform over 19 million tests annually and serve hospitals and physicians across the country.

The Pediatric Phlebotomist provides general laboratory services including specimen collection via routine venipuncture, order entry, blood component preparation, pre-analytic processing, and related clerical tasks such as entering orders, answering calls, and managing faxes. Responsibilities may include patient and specimen registration and delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and be highly compassionate.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program; laboratory experience or coursework in biological, chemical, or related sciences preferred.
• May require a valid Indiana driver’s license and a good driving record over the past three years.
• Understanding of Indiana traffic laws.
• Proven computer skills.
• Telephone skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Benefits

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses.
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness programs.
• Employee Assistance Program – free counseling services.
• Wellness programs with financial incentives.

Additional Information

Indiana University Health values diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities during the application process and employment. Contact us to request accommodations.