Lab Specimen Processor PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Jeffersonville, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. in Jeffersonville, Indiana is seeking a phlebotomy technician to admit patients, collect specimens, and manage orders in the LIS. The role requires accurate patient identification, labeling, and safe transport of specimens, with routine and stat prioritization and proper storage.

You will communicate results to physicians and comply with infection control policies. The position involves phlebotomy duties and may include morgue duties and basic waived or moderately complex

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Admits patients and processes specimens and orders in 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.

Skills

No experience required

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