Phlebotomist: 24 Hours Per Week (Midnights)

Alverno Laboratories; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Alverno Laboratories is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens and perform routine lab office duties. You may register patients, enter data, and prepare specimens for testing or referral to central labs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, prior phlebotomy experience, and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Occasional travel between locations may be needed.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience or training required.
• Background in medical terminology or a medical lab preferred.
• Experience working in a laboratory setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens from patients following protocol.
• Perform basic laboratory office duties and data entry into the system.
• Process specimens for testing or send to central/reference laboratories.
• Assist with waived/non-waived point-of-care tests as allowed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Laboratory background

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Franciscan Health Crown Point

Location: 12750 St Francis Dr. Crown Point, IN 46307

Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM, 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation;Rotating Shifts

FTE: 0.6

WHY ALVERNO

We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

This individual is responsible for collection of blood specimens, for performing laboratory office duties, and processing laboratory specimens. Laboratory office duties will include registering patients, accurately and completely entering all necessary data into the computer system, specimen accessioning, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork. Specimen processing duties will include preparation of specimens for testing and/or for sending to the central laboratory or to a reference laboratory. In addition to handling blood, body fluid and urine specimens according to established procedures, they may also perform limited waived and specified non-waived POC tests as authorized by the Laboratory Director. In some facilities this individual, as required, will act as a driver and participate in the on-call rotation.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Previous phlebotomy experience and/or training is required.

Background in a medical laboratory and/or knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.

Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

May be required to travel/drive to other locations.