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

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

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Indiana as a Phlebotomist, where you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care. This position involves specimen collection, clerical tasks, and collaboration within a dedicated team. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that impacts patients' lives. The organization offers a supportive environment with a focus on professional growth, including tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. If you are passionate about healthcare and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(K) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement Assistance

Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Healthy Results Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program is required.
• Experience in laboratory work or related sciences is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

Telephone Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Training Program

Coursework in Biological or Chemical Sciences

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.

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 provides 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 candidate will possess strong customer service skills and be highly compassionate.

• Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program; experience in laboratory work 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 traffic laws in the State of Indiana is preferred.
• Proven computer skills are required.
• Excellent telephone communication skills are necessary.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods.
• May serve on committees or projects that contribute to the department’s overall goals. Additional position details and requirements will be provided by Consultants.

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

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses.
• 401(K) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement assistance.
• Student loan forgiveness program for qualifying participants after meeting specific criteria.
• Employee Assistance Program – Free counseling services.
• Healthy Results wellness program, where participation earns points contributing toward biweekly financial incentives—more participation means more earnings!