Phlebotomist: 36 Hours Per Week (AM)

Alverno Laboratories; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent laboratory service provider in Valparaiso is seeking a Phlebotomist responsible for collecting blood specimens and performing laboratory office duties. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, previous phlebotomy experience, and knowledge of medical terminology. This position involves registering patients, data entry, and preparing specimens for testing. A valid driver's license is required, with potential travel to other locations. Join a dedicated team focused on health and wellness in the community.

Qualifications

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior experience or training in phlebotomy is essential.
• Knowledge of medical terminology in a laboratory context is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collection of blood specimens and processing laboratory specimens.
• Perform laboratory office duties including patient registration and data entry.
• Handle various body fluid and urine specimens as per established procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Outreach Phlebotomy Services - Alverno PSC Valparaiso

Location: 2421 LaPorte Street Valparaiso, IN 46383

Shift: Mondays - Fridays 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Rotating Saturdays 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM

FTE: 0.9

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.

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.