Phlebotomist: 40 Hours Per Week (PM)

Alverno Laboratories; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alverno Laboratories in Michigan City is seeking a phlebotomist to collect blood specimens and support laboratory office duties. Responsibilities include patient registration, data entry, accessioning, telephone support, and processing paperwork.

The role may involve specimen preparation for testing or shipment to the central or reference laboratory. Limited POC testing may be performed under direction; driving and on-call rotation may be required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens and perform laboratory office duties.
• Register patients and enter data into the computer system.
• Specimen accessioning, answering telephone calls, and processing paperwork.
• Prepare specimens for testing or for sending to the central laboratory or a reference laboratory.
• May perform limited waived and specified non-waived POC tests as authorized by the Laboratory Director.
• May act as a driver and participate in the on-call rotation as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Franciscan Health Michigan City

Location: 3500 Franciscan Way, Michigan City, Indiana 46360

Shift: 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM; 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM; 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; 2:30 - 11:00 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.