Lab Specimen Processor, 1p-9:30p

Norton Healthcare; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Indiana is seeking a hospital-based phlebotomy technician. The role focuses on admitting patients, processing specimens in the LIS, and ensuring accurate labeling and patient identification.

You will operate the pneumatic tube system, prioritize orders, and handle specimen delivery and storage while communicating results to physicians. The position supports phlebotomy duties, morgue tasks, and waived or moderately complex testing under Medical Director approval, with

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Desire to learn more about the role and serve patients and the community.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients and process specimens and orders in the LIS; ensure proper patient identification and labeling of all specimens or rejects as per policy.
• Operate the pneumatic tube system; prioritize routine vs stat specimens; centrifuge and aliquot specimens as ordered; deliver and store specimens properly and communicate results to physicians.
• Perform phlebotomy and morgue duties, and Waived or moderately complex testing as needed and approved by Medical Director.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Admits patients and processes specimens and orders in appropriate LIS system. Ensures proper patient identification and labeling of all specimens or rejects specimens according to policy. Operates the pneumatic tube system, prioritizes specimens into routine and stat, centrifuges and aliquots specimens according to tests ordered, accurately label all tubes, accurately deliver specimens to laboratory areas, and properly store all specimens. Communicate test results to physicians, fax results upon request. Abide by all regulatory and infection control guidelines. Perform phlebotomy, morgue duties, and waived or moderately complex testing as needed and approved by Medical Director.

Qualifications

No experience required.We provide comprehensive on the job training.If you want to learn more about the role, are passionate about taking care of patients and our community,

Desired

• One year in a clinical laboratory
• High School Diploma or GED