Laboratory Assistant I- PRN

IU Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program incentives

Job summary

IU Health in the Muncie area is seeking a PRN phlebotomist to join its laboratory team. You will perform specimen collection via venipuncture, enter orders, prepare blood components, and handle pre-analytic processing while providing courteous patient service.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, teamwork, and accurate clerical duties in a fast-paced hospital lab environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred.
• May require Indiana drivers license and clean driving history.
• Proficiency with computers and basic software.
• Phone etiquette and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide general laboratory services including specimen collection by venipuncture.
• Handle order entry, blood component preparation, and pre-analytic processing.
• Perform clerical tasks: entering orders, answering calls, managing faxes.
• Assist with patient and specimen registration and delivery of specimens.
• Contribute to a compassionate, patient-focused lab team environment.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Telephone skills

Computer skills

Repetitive tasks

Education

HS diploma or GED

Phlebotomy training program completed

Job description

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 who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

SHIFT: PRN- Days- Hours between 6am-6pm, No Holidays, Occasional Saturdays

LOCATION: Muncie Area Locations Float

The laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana! Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the laboratories perform more than 19 million tests a year. In addition to IU Health, laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.

The Phlebotomist p rovides general laboratory services including specimen collection using routine venipuncture, order entry, blood component preparation, pre-analytic processing of specimens as well as related clerical tasks such as entering orders into the system, answering phone calls, and managing faxes. The incumbent may be responsible for patient and specimen registration and delivery of specimens. The ideal incumbent will possess strong customer service skills and be highly compassionate.

• Requires HS grad or GED Equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program with experience in laboratory or coursework in biological, chemical or related science preferred.
• May require a valid Indiana Operators license and a good driving history for the last three years.
• May require an understanding of the traffic laws in the State of Indiana.
• Requires proven understanding of computers.
• Requires telephone skills.
• Requires strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
• Requires ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
• May serve on appropriate committees or projects that contribute to the overall purpose and essential functions of the department. Position overview and requirements to be added by Consultants.

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!