Phlebotomist - Lab Assistant I, Lab Float Pool - Phlebotomy (Full Time, Day)

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in Indiana is seeking a compassionate Phlebotomist to join their team. This full-time position involves specimen collection, order entry, and clerical tasks in a fast-paced laboratory environment. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Experience in laboratory work or coursework in biological sciences preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides laboratory services including specimen collection and order entry.
• Responsible for patient registration and delivery of specimens.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Telephone Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Training Program

Tools

Computer Skills

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.

SHIFT: Full-Time, Float Pool Day

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 high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program with 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 for the past three years.
• Understanding of traffic laws in the State of Indiana is preferred.
• Proven computer skills required.
• Effective telephone communication skills required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team required.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods required.