Laboratory Assistant - Phlebotomy

Medasource; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support diagnostic testing in the Phlebotomy Lab in Indianapolis. The role involves drawing blood samples, managing supplies, and ensuring efficient operations in collecting specimens. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some phlebotomy experience, with a focus on patient care and collaboration. This full-time position offers valuable experience in a clinical setting.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of Phlebotomy experience required.
• High school diploma required.
• Prior experience working in a laboratory required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with venipuncture and capillary blood draws from patients.
• Verify test orders and generate specimen labels.
• Collaborate with team members for timely sample collection.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Collaboration

Patient care

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Science related college degree

Job description

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Job Summary:

The Laboratory Assistant in the Phlebotomy Lab plays a key role in supporting accurate and timely diagnostic testing by assisting with specimen collection, processing, and supply management. This position involves drawing blood samples from patients, preparing lab labels, distributing assignments, and ensuring all units are covered for efficient specimen collection. The assistant also helps prepare the lab for the next shift by restocking and organizing supplies.

Assists with drawing patient blood. Going in the medical records to get the labs each patient needs, print off labels, distribute them and divide and conquer the units to collect the samples (drawing blood). At the end of the shift, the candidate would stock up supplies and put up the carts for the next shift.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with venipuncture and capillary blood draws from patients of all ages in various clinical settings (inpatient, outpatient, emergency room, etc.).
• Review electronic medical records to verify test orders and generate specimen labels.
• Collaborate with team members to distribute daily phlebotomy tasks and ensure timely sample collection.
• Ensure proper patient identification, specimen labeling, and handling in accordance with hospital and lab protocols.
• Deliver specimens to appropriate lab departments or prepare for transport as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy carts, equipment, and workstations.
• Restock supplies at the end of the shift to ensure readiness for the incoming team.
• Adhere to all infection control, safety, and compliance standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of Phlebotomy experience required.
• High school diploma required
• Science related college degree, preferred
• Prior experience working in a laboratory, required
• Willing to draw blood from patients.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider, Analyst, and Research

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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