Phlebotomist Trainee

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Highland Park (AK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training paid by Labcorp

Comprehensive benefits for 20+ hours

401(k) eligibility for 20+ hours

PTO / Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp invites applicants to join the Phlebotomy Trainee Program in Fairbanks, AK, offering paid training and part-time work at the Patient Service Center. After completing phlebotomy school, trainees are promoted into phlebotomy roles within the department, with potential for career growth.

Ideal candidates are motivated to help others, pursue phlebotomy licensing, and balance work with schooling. Labcorp emphasizes equal opportunity employment and supports diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Alpha-numeric data entry proficiency is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend phlebotomy school within 30 days of hire (paid for by Labcorp).
• Observe phlebotomy collections to prepare for role.
• Schedule patient appointments and greet patients on arrival.
• Create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
• Assist patients with registration and check-in.
• Enter patient demographics and billing data.
• Verify insurance coverage and post payments.
• Collect and prepare specimens for testing when needed.
• Call physician offices to confirm test orders.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives.

Phlebotomy Trainee Program:

Labcorp has a program to make that happen! We are now offering a Phlebotomy Trainee Program where we will provide all of the training required to become a Washington State Licensed Phlebotomist! We are currently seeking entry level team players that are motivated by the opportunity to help others, grow in their career and obtain a phlebotomy license for a position at our Patient Service Center in Fairbanks, AK. Our Phlebotomy Trainee Program allows applicants to work in our Patient Service Center part-time as a Patient Intake Representative and go to school for Phlebotomy part-time all while getting paid! Once licensed, employees will be promoted into a phlebotomy position within the department. This role gives applicants an opportunity for career growth and development. If you are passionate about helping people and are looking for a career opportunity, then Labcorp is a great next step! All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Job Responsibilities:

• Successfully attend assigned phlebotomy school (paid for by Labcorp) within 30 days of hire
• Direct observation of phlebotomy collections within a PSC or clinic environment to prepare for phlebotomy role
• Schedule patient appointments and greet patients upon appointment arrival
• Ensure a welcoming environment for all patients and visitors
• Assist patients with registration and check in procedures
• Data entry of patient demographics and billing information
• Verification of insurance coverage and collect/post payments to patient accounts
• Collect and prepare specimens for testing and analysis when needed
• Call physician offices to confirm the accuracy of test orders
• Monitor and log patient wait times on a regular basis

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Job Standards:

• Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus
• Excellent customer service and strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced atmosphere
• Proficient computer and typing skills
• Alpha-Numeric Data Entry proficiency

Benefits:

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO.

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We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.