Phlebotomist: 40 Hours Per Week (PM)

Alverno Laboratories; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health Crown Point is hiring a Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. The role includes blood collection, specimen accessioning, data entry into the LIS, answering calls, and preparing specimens for testing. Some waived POC tests may be performed under supervision.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and phlebotomy experience or training. A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to other locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience and/or training required.
• Background in medical laboratory and knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• May travel/drive to other locations.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens.
• Perform laboratory office duties including registering patients and data entry into the computer system.
• Specimen accessioning and processing for testing or sending to central/reference labs.
• Process paperwork and answer telephone calls.
• Handle blood, body fluids, and urine specimens per procedures; perform limited waived and specified non-waived POC tests as allowed.
• Act as a driver and participate in on-call rotation as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Franciscan Health Crown Point

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

Shift: 1130 AM-8:00 PM, 1:30 PM-10:00 PM, 2:00 PM-10:30 PM;Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation, Rotating Shifts; Weekend Evening Shifts

FTE: 1.0

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.